So in otherwords, the session.save_path doesn't refer to where it will save information on the end users computer, it only refers to where it will save information on my server. That makes much more sense, and yes I agree, Windows as a server? Hehe.
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Thank you very much, Jonathan Duncan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel Barton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jonathan Duncan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 5:46 PM Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] session.save_path > Also, why would you want to change the session.save_path to /Windows/temp when > you're using a FreeBSD server? I think you'd want to stick with something like > /tmp. > > p.s. The sucker that wrote the book uses Windows as a server! (smirk, also > sorry, don't mean to start any wars) > > Jonathan Duncan wrote: > > > I am reading a book that refers to changing the value of an option in my > > php.ini file. I am using a virual server running FreeBSD which already has > > PHP4 installed and I assume they opted not to install it using the php.ini > > option, hence it does not exist. It is installed as an Apache module, > > therefore I assume that I add any options and their values to the httpd.conf > > file. Anyone disagree with me on this? > > > > Now to my real question, this book I am reading suggests that I change the > > value of "session.save_path" from the default "/tmp" to be "/Windows/temp". > > I am assuming that this "session.save_path" option saves session information > > on the end users computer in the directory specified. If this is the case, > > and I do specify "/Windows/temp" won't this cause problems for people who > > are not browsing my site with a Windows machine? If so, is there a way to > > save session information just cookies are saved by going to the default > > location for cookies so that all platforms are compatible? > > > > Thank you in advance, > > Jonathan Duncan > > > > -- > > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- > ---------- > Dan Barton > Terrestrial Program Biologist > Asst. Data Manager > Point Reyes Bird Observatory > http://www.prbo.org > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
