Hi Brian, It depends on how you have things setup. Take a look at these resources. They helped me a bunch when I was looking into it.
http://kb.adobe.com/selfservice/viewContent.do?externalId=tn_17915 http://kb.adobe.com/selfservice/viewContent.do?externalId=tn_18232 And, this article by Charlie Arehart is very good. Couldn't find it anywhere else than syscon though: http://coldfusion.sys-con.com/read/41646.htm Cheers, Kris > I am looking for someone to throw some light on these two variables. In > particular, my questions are, > 1) when a session expires, I know cfid and cftoken values are removed from > the cf memory. Are the cookies are removed too? > 2) what happens say when x hrs after the session expired, I hit a page with > cfid and cftoken attached as the url parameters, but with the old values? > Will a new session be created with these values? > 3) I log (ip,useragent,sessionid etc) each 'first hit' to the site in a > table. I notice that some times there is a gap of many hours between the last > entry with a sessionid(=cfid & cftoken) value and next entry with same > sessionid (and same other parameters). How is this possible? Is this a new > session for the same user (computer) but with the same cfid & cftoken set as > was used before ? > 4) When I log, I use cookie.cfid and cookie.cftoken. would using > session.cfid and session.cftoken make any difference? I don't think so, since > they should be the same right??? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;192386516;25150098;k Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:302843 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4

