Thank you all for your advices. I am gonna apply them in my project.

On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 6:15 PM, Dr. Loboto <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> You _cannot_ know for sure is user logged in or not. That's why
> "last_activity_time" column is used (not "last_login_time") and
> updated on each user page request. And you just set user period of
> inactivity value for yourself and query for all users which have
> last_activity_time > now - inactivity period. As longer inactivity
> period you take as more users you receive that already leaved site and
> as shorter inactivity period you set as more users you do _not_
> receive but they did not leave site yet.
>
> On Aug 24, 11:42 am, Junaed Halim <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Thank you all for your reply. I'll get the logged-in users by adding a
> > datetime column and updating it.
> > But how would I know whether someone has logged out or not?
> > They can simply close the browser without logging out themselves.
> > Am I missing something?
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 8:50 AM, Miles J <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >
> > > You would need a datetime column named "lastLoginTime" or something
> > > equivalent.
> >
> > > Then you would update that with the current timestamp each login.
> >
> > > Then you would find all users that have logged in within the past x
> > > minutes.
> >
> > --
> > Junaed Bin Halim
> >
>

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