Re: Sessions on a shared server

Hi, Sunday, December 22, 2002, 7:24:41 AM, you wrote: BG> Hi, BG> I've finally got a host and I want to transfer my existing website - I BG> have managed to copy and upload my database (wow that was easy.. had BG> been dreading it!!!!) but now I'm worried that my sessions aren't going BG> to work correctly, as I'm sure there are probably other users with BG> "userID" variables being set and things like that - with it being a BG> shared server, it's obviously a little different to a dedicated one. BG> Would it be enough to simply set a variable like "mysiteidentifier" and BG> only bother checking for other session variables if that's set? Or, do I BG> need to override the server's session variables each time I start BG> sessions in every page that uses them? I imagine the former would mean BG> that other sites would be able to potentially get my session variables, BG> which isn't great. BG> Probably very simple, so sorry if it's incredibly dull! BG> Thanks, BG> -- BG> Beth Gore BG> http://bethanoia.dyndns.org Session data is kept seperate for each individual access so they will never get mixed up no matter what you call your session variables. -- regards, Tom