The way that we handle this is just set the TTL of the item when saving it in memcache to the length of the session max lifetime.
-Robert On 9/27/07 9:39 PM, "Liam MacKenzie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all. > > I've recently set up a memcached server for the purpose of PHP Session > clustering. It's working very nicely, although I'm having trouble working out > how to control the lifetime of my sessions. I'm just using the standard PECL > module and no modification to my code. > I've got memcached running with 512M of RAM allocated to it. I run some > fairly busy sites, so I figured I'd go overkill on the memory allocation just > in case. I'd like to lower this if possible, but I noticed this morning > (after 3 days of operation) that all of that 512M is being utilised and just > under 5Gigs of session data has been saved to the data in that timespan!! > > My main goal is to be able to control my session lifetime, but I'm also > interested in learning about any other tips and tricks people might have to > offer with the management of memcached. So far, the most information I've > been able to gather from my daemon is the following: > http://203.36.103.220/memcache_info.php > > Thanks in advance! > > Liam
