Re: Auth:: Persistent authentification

On Thu Feb 13, 2003 at 02:2833PM +0100, Jean-Marc Fontaine wrote: > I am using Auth:: and I think it is quite good but I also think it lacks a > feature. > > Currently it only handles authentification for a session. It is very unhandy > for my purposes because my visitors have to authentify each time they come > to my site. I would like to implement a cookie based authentification in > order to avoid this. > > I have seen no way to do it in the current version of Auth:: so I am > planning to add it by myself but first I would like to know if this feature > had already been added by someone and what you people on list newsgroup > think of it. > > I would like to add a duration (in days) for the cookie in the login part. A > value of 0 would mean "only for this session". Have you tried playing around with session.cookie_lifetime? Setting it to a higher value should make the login session "live for a longer time". -- - Martin Martin Jansen http://martinjansen.com/