RE: [PHP-WIN] Sessions and Global Variables

Maybe because that bloody *(%$&*()^@$#^ IIS need to be restarted before changes will take affect - at least that holds true for ASP when fiddling with the global.asp file. (Some one ought to be shoot...) Cheers >-----Original Message----- >From: SCOTT.NOVINGER@airborne.com [mailto:SCOTT.NOVINGER@airborne.com] >Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 8:55 PM >To: php-windows@lists.php.net >Subject: [PHP-WIN] Sessions and Global Variables > > >Hello, > >I am running IIS 5.0, PHP 4.0.6, and MySQL 3.23. > >I have a script that includes the following two lines: > > $script = getenv ("SCRIPT_NAME"); > >and, > > session_start ( ); > >Apparently, sessions are not working because I am receiving an error back that >is indicative of this. I checked track_vars and register_globals. I know >that track_vars is automatically enabled for my version of PHP and also that >register_globals is "On". I can also substitute "SCRIPT_NAME" with $PHP_SELF >and the script works. However, sessions are still not working. I've tested >the script using Apache and everything works just fine. I know that these >variables are created by the Apache webserver, however, does IIS also create >these? If so, how are they enabled? > >Could someone who's a lot more knowledgeable than myself please provide me >with a clue for why sessions on IIS are not working? And more specifically, >how to get it working? > >I'll provide all additional information that you need... free of charge ; - ) > >Thank you, > >Scott >scott.novinger@airborne.com