RE: [PHP] Sessions Without Cookies or SID Passing...

You're not understanding the problem. This is not an authentication situation. We are using sessions to track information about what a customer's OrderID is, and other related information. Matthew Walker Senior Software Engineer ePliant Marketing -----Original Message----- From: Rasmus Lerdorf [mailto:rasmus@php.net] Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 5:42 PM To: Matthew Walker Cc: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP] Sessions Without Cookies or SID Passing... Use standard HTTP authentication over SSL - that's the only other way. On Tue, 14 May 2002, Matthew Walker wrote: > We have a shopping cart product we're developing in PHP, and I've > recently come across I dilemma that I need to find a reliable solution > to. > > Many of the people who will be shopping on our sites have cookies > disabled, which presents a problem when using sessions. Now, I am aware > of the fact that we could append the SID constant to every URL, but this > will not work for us. None of our sites are dynamic, and updating them > is out of the question (We have over 100 sites). As well, someday we > intend to sell this software, and we don't want to require that people > make their sites fully dynamic to accommodate it. > > So, is there any reliable way to emulate sessions without requiring a > cookie, or a variable passed in every URL? > > Matthew Walker > Senior Software Engineer > ePliant Marketing > > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.351 / Virus Database: 197 - Release Date: 4/19/2002 > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.351 / Virus Database: 197 - Release Date: 4/19/2002