Re: Need a way to automate user logout

awesome, thanks for the quick replies guys "Christian Calloway" <callowaylc@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:20040205214757.37127.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > Damn stateless nature of HTTP, hey everyone, can someone point me or give me > an idea on how I would automatically log out (destroy user sessions and make > note of it in the database) on some type of schedule. I have designed a > security system that depends upon people logging out to determine the amount > of time they have accumalated on their accounts. Of course people do not > always (never) do this, so I need a way to do it for them. We are running > redhat linux, I am sure there is a way to say run a certain script at a > certain time blah blah etc etc. But I am only a programmer, and am > absolutely clueless on the finer points of nix. I can write a script in > perl, php, java, u name it, but how do I have it run on a set schedule? > Thanks > > Christian