From: divino dot codino at gmail dot com Operating system: Windows 2000 PHP version: 4.4.1 PHP Bug Type: Session related Bug description: Session Variables Lost with Folder Traverse
Description: ------------ there is a problem with session variables management on my hosting solution . my hosting solution is runnig under windows 2000 and IIS 5.x and i cannot change the hosting plan at this time , the bug is that my session variables are set when i moves between pages in same folder in which i have set the session but when i travese to a page which is in the subdirectory somehow my session variables are lost and they appear again when i jump to parent directory .... this problem is only under windows 2000 because i am running windows xp and IIS 6 on my home PC and the session variables are working fine reagrdless of how much i traverse .... can i remove this bug somehow on windows 2000 .... following is the code i am using to check to initialize and check session variables .... my session.cookie_path = / is set and u can vies my php.ini at www.smartqatar.com/test.php Reproduce code: --------------- ////// to initialize session variables $row = $db->sql_fetchrow($result); setcookie("loggedin", "TRUE", time()+(3600 * 24)); setcookie("mysite_username", "$username"); echo "You are now logged in!<br>"; session_start(); $_SESSION['username'] = $username; $_SESSION['password'] = $password; $_SESSION['fullname'] = $row['fullname']; ///// to chech session variables session_start(); session_cache_limiter('private'); header("Cache-control: private"); // session variables are not set if (isset($_SESSION['username']) && isset($_SESSION['password'])) { $username = $_SESSION['username'] ; $password = $_SESSION['password'] ; } Expected result: ---------------- session variables should be under windows 2000 -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=35596&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 4.4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35596&r=trysnapshot44 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.1): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35596&r=trysnapshot51 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35596&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35596&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35596&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35596&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35596&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35596&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35596&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35596&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35596&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35596&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35596&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35596&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35596&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35596&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35596&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35596&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35596&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=35596&r=mysqlcfg