RE: Re[2]: [PHP] How to handle "so called" expired sessions??

From: Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2002 03:28:55 +0000
Subject: RE: Re[2]: [PHP] How to handle "so called" expired sessions??
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> I've noticed this as well with the things I've been doing for sessions. > They way I understand it is that the server side session storing values is > supposed to expire after a certain lenght of time. I currently have this > at default so I think it should expire after 24 mins. The cleanup is done > within php itself so nothing is cleaned up until php is called again. Is > this correct? If so, I have sessions located within my /tmp directory that > are over 3 weeks old and have been there ever since they were first > created. The default way sessions are set up is that there is a one percent chance that the cleanup process will be triggered on each request. Maybe you've just never hit that 1% ? ---John Holmes...

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