Re: Session with php and mysql problem!

session_start(); should do it on the second page Steve "Koutsogiannopoulos Karolos" <k.koutsogiannopoulos@ideal.gr> wrote in message news:9FF400760CD3D311B3B000A0C9D440BC9688A4@exchange.internal... > Hello all... > > i have the following script which checks a username and pass from a db and > if it is correct it starts a session.. > The problem is that when i go to next page the session is gone.!! > What must i do to start the session and keep it permanent until the uses > logs off??? > > $handle=mysql_connect("localhost","root","s"); > $db = mysql_select_db("cosmonaut",$handle); > $auth=mysql_query("select * from users where user_name='$username' and > user_pass='$password'",$handle); > $match=mysql_num_rows($auth); > if ($match > 0) > { > session_start(); > $userid = session_id(); > echo $userid; > include("index.php"); > } > else > { > echo "wrong pass"; > } > > ______________ > > _________ > PGP KEY ID: 0xA86600E9 > _______________________ > >