Re: length of php - session id
| From: | Sascha Schumann | Date: | Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: length of php - session id | ||
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On Wed, 5 Jul 2000, Christian Ruppnig wrote:
> Hello,
> we want to use the session functionality of PHP4. The session information
> will be stored on the file system on the webserver. Additionaly we also need
> to store the session id in one of our database tables. Therefore we want to
> know for the DDL how long the session id string is.
> Thank you very much,
128 bits, currently represented in 32 chars. This might change, if at some
point in time we decide to switch to another hash algorithm (like SHA-1
which uses 160 bits (40 chars)).
- Sascha