Re: how to handle sessions for multiple applications on one server
| From: | Wolfram Kriesing | Date: | Mon, 08 Oct 2001 15:03:11 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: how to handle sessions for multiple applications on one server | ||
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uups, i forgot to finish the sentence...
> how do you handle session data for multiple applications if they run on one
> server and session variables have the same names in each application?
>
> the problem i was currently facing was that i run many application on my
> server (at home) and if i open a browser window for one application and
> another for another application (session id is in the cookie therefor and
> both browser instances use the same sessionId) which runs on the same
> server, both use the session variable "user", which means that always the
> application i am currently browsing in uses the session variable "user" no
> matter which application had saved it, so it might appear that in the one
> application i am registered as "userX" and in the other as "userY" ...
and each has different data in the session, that might screw up a lot
if one application uses the session data of the other
> is there any standard procedure to prevent this from happening?
> well i wrote a work around ... is that necessary?
> or does any PEAR component handle this? i have not found anything yet
>
Wolfram