By who's criteria? The session scope is there for storing login information of this nature. Slam in some RAM if you feel that your server can't cope. 600 users is a pretty teeny weeny small number by any server's standards.
My usual advice is to avoid trying to come up with esoteric software engineering solutions to workaround physical constraints when such constraints can be overcome by spending 50p on some more memory. > -----Original Message----- > From: Robertson-Ravo, Neil (REC) > [mailto:Neil.Robertson-Ravo@;csd.reedexpo.com] > Sent: 06 November 2002 17:12 > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] Online Users > > > well,, after a quick check, the amount of users within the > system could be > 600+ at anyone time..... > > bit big for the session scope?! > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steve Martin [mailto:steve.martin@;sequence.co.uk] > Sent: 06 November 2002 16:44 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] Online Users > > > I just store login information in the session scope which > takes care of > flushing itself when the timeout is reached. Why specifically are you > storing such information in a db? > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Robertson-Ravo, Neil (REC) > > [mailto:Neil.Robertson-Ravo@;csd.reedexpo.com] > > Sent: 06 November 2002 16:31 > > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > > Subject: [ cf-dev ] Online Users > > > > > > This is a no brainer and I must be having a brain fart.... > > > > We have an online table which holds records for each user > > logged onto the > > system after login. > > These rows have a date logged on etc, and indeed this works > > well when the > > user signs off as expected (as this removes the rows in question) > > > > however, what process do you guys have in place when a user > > does NOT sign > > off and simply closes the browser and does not return for a few days > > later...? > > > > It means that they remain 'online' in the DB...... > > > > What do you guys have in place... any ideas? > > > > Neil > > > > -- > > ** Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- ** Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ** Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ** Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40lists.cfdeveloper.co.uk/ To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For human help, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
