Re: Serious Session Handler Problem

Hi, Remove the session_module_name('user') from your php script and try again. Best regards: Alexander Feldman > Tim Parkin wrote: > > Hi, > > I was hoping someone from the PHP team could respond to this. > > I am having major problems getting a custom session handler (oci8 > based) to work in php-4.0.2 and php-4.0.3. I have set > session.save_handler=user in the php.ini file and it registers in > phpinfo(). I have also set the module_name specifically using : > > session_module_name('user'); > > The problem is that the write function does not work. I have seen many > posts showing thae same problem (admittedly some of them are a result > of not setting save_handler) and as yet have found no 'official' > response. > > This seems to have been around since 4.0.1pl2. > > I have tried printing from the write function and also writing to a > file whilst presuming that the session write is not called till after > the page has finished processing. > > This is a major blow to a project we are working on. We can find ways > around this but it has knocked our confidence in PHP somewhat. > > A prompt reply would be greatly appreciated. > > dev environment > > Sun Sparce Ultra 5 > > Solaris 8 > > APACHE-1.3.12 > ./configure --with-layout=Apache --prefix=/usr/local/apache > --enable-module=so --enable-module=rewrite --enable-module=log_referer > --enable-module=info --enable-module=status > --add-module=src/modules/standard/mod_rewrite.c > --add-module=src/modules/standard/mod_log_referer.c > --add-module=src/modules/standard/mod_info.c > --add-module=src/modules/standard/mod_status.c --enable-shared=max > --server-uid=oracle --server-gid=dba > > PHP-4.0.2 > ./configure --with-apxs=/usr/local/apache/bin/apxs > --enable-track-vars=yes --enable-bcmatch=yes --enable-memory-limit=yes > --enable-magic-quotes=yes --enable-trans-sid=yes --enable-nodebug=yes > --with-oci8=$ORACLE_HOME/lib--with-oracle=$ORACLE_HOME/lib > --without-mysql --enable-libgcc > > Tim Parkin > Web Development Manager > Didio Communications > > oci_session_handler is avaialable on request although the normal test > handler fails to > write also ie.. > > <?php > function open ($save_path, $session_name) { > echo "open ($save_path, $session_name)\n"; > return true; > } > function close () { > echo "close\n"; > return true; > } > function read ($key) { > echo "read ($key)\n"; > return "foo|i:1;"; > } > function write ($key, $val) { > echo "write ($key, $val)\n"; > // Test to see if output to page is failing due to write being > executed after user output > is finished > $fp = fopen("temp",w); > fwrite($fp,"write ($key, $val)",4096); > fclose($fp); > return true; > } > function destroy ($key) { > return true; > } > function gc ($maxlifetime) { > return true; > } > > session_set_save_handler ("open", "close", "read", > "write", "destroy", "gc"); > ?> > > Thanks > > php.ini > > ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; > ; Data Handling ; > ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; > variables_order = "EGPCS" > register_globals = On > register_argc_argv = On > track_vars = On > gpc_order = "GPC" > ; Magic quotes > magic_quotes_gpc = On > magic_quotes_runtime = On > magic_quotes_sybase = Off > > ; automatically add files before or after any PHP document > auto_prepend_file = > auto_append_file =