Randy Johnson [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I was going to use sessions to save a logged in variable so if the user
> logged in with a username and password I checked for the session variable
> and if it existed then I could continue.
>
> Is there a way for the loggedin session variable to automatically be
> destroyed after 5 minutes for example? If not what would be another way I
> could implement the above.
Look at your php.ini configuration - specifically
session.gc_probability
session.gc_maxlifetime
they will help you manage sessions and give a lifetime to
each session.
You can also use a scheduled(cron on *nix) job to remove sessions
older than ??? minutes.
HTH.
--
Hardy Merrill
Mission Critical Linux, Inc.
http://www.missioncriticallinux.com
>
>
> thanks,
>
> Randy
>
>
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