Re: ssl enabled apache = NO php sessions: FIXED??!

Sascha Schumann wrote: > On Sun, 2 Jul 2000, Roberto Cespa wrote: > > > "Brett M. Delia" wrote: > > > > > SUBJECT: ssl enabled apache = NO php sessions: FIXED??! > > > > > > Well, after a ton of testing, it turns out that the problem actually > > > centers around $APACHEHOME/bin/rotatelogs. For some $@$#@$#$ reason, if you > > > start apache with SSL enabled and you use rotatelogs to have Apache > > > automatically rotate your logs, you get zero length php session files in > > > /tmp. Things run fine if you start Apache in non-ssl mode. Of course, the > > > reason my first server worked fine was because it is our developement > > > server and those guys don't want their logs rotated -- they do it > > > themselves. > > > > > > So, I'm not sure why Apache logs affect PHP session file length when Apache > > > is running with SSL enabled, but it did. Also, I'm not convinced this is > > > the only way to fix the problem, but this way definately works. > > There is a strange interaction between Apache using more than a couple of > fds and the session module. The net result is what you describe: Apache > closes the fd pointing to the open session file, so that the session data > are not written to the file. > > Are you seeing this on another platform than FreeBSD? > > > Can anyone help? > > Yes, you just need to get us an useable bug report. The best bug > report is a short script (< 10 lines) with predictable results. > > - Sascha > Well, it seems that patch level 2 fixed this problem (at least after upgrading I've no more the problem). Thanks a lot for the fast answer. Best regards, Roberto -- Colombo2000 http://www.colombo2000.it Il tuo prossimo viaggio comincia qui