Re: Session problem

From: Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2000 18:17:11 +0000
Subject: Re: Session problem
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The problem is in the earlier posts previously posted. The URL I list there demonstrates a problem where if you continually click on the login button for the site a new session will be created each time. I cannot get it to carry over the session from one submission to the next. Thus, when I move from page to page in my site, the session is also recreated each time. I found it interesting that on 7/11/00 2:08 PM Greg Donald said: > What's the problem? I read your post but don't see a question. > > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Thomas Deliduka [mailto:thomas@neweve.com] >> Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2000 1:04 PM >> To: PHP List >> Subject: Re: [PHP] Session problem >> >> >> Perhaps I'm not giving enough time for a response, but this is what always >> seems to happen here on this list as regards to this problem. I post >> something someone makes a statement back, I do what they suggest and show >> the problem still exists and then no reply at all. >> >> Is it merely because nobody knows what to do? I'm sure that's probably it, >> It CAN'T be that everyone just wants me to be sitting in agony while my >> development site is stagnant! >> >> Well, it's not quite stagnant, I implemented a completely different way of >> logging in without the use of sessions, I had to move forward with my >> project. >> >> I found it interesting that on 7/11/00 10:49 AM Thomas Deliduka said: >> >>> I found it interesting that on 7/11/00 9:56 AM Daniel Gustafsson said: >>> >>>> The session id is meant to be passed via the url or a cookie. >>>> >>>> try setting action='login.phtml<?=SID?>', note that SID is a macro, >>>> and >>>> will be empty if the SID is passed via a cookie. Either way it >> should work >>>> if you pass it this way. >>> >>> I updated it as you said and I find the same result: >>> >>> http://216.235.251.8/login.phtml >>> >>> I did submit it several times and after, I think, the 5th time >> it actually >>> took hold and was working. But then again, I went into the >> properties of my >>> netscape and I told it to warn me when a cookie is being set. Then >>> immediately after that the session stayed the same throughout each post. >>> >>> I reset it back... then I posted again and it prompted me to >> set a cookie, I >>> accepted it. then the SID was populated. So, the cookie IS >> being set yet the >>> SID macro is being set also, as you can see in this example. Unless it >>> doesn't do it on your browser. >>> >>>> It's all in the docs, read them. *grumpy face* =) >>> >>> I've read the docs 1,000 times, it is not working for me. I >> don't use the >>> SID macro anywhere, I merely echo it to the screen for >> debugging purposes. -- Thomas Deliduka IT Manager ------------------------- New Eve Media The Solution To Your Internet Angst http://www.neweve.com/

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