any code/pointers to this... i've been doing the google/search thing and haven't come across anything which relates to what i'm searching for...
so.. any help in this area would be greatly appreciated!! i would have thought there would be articles/open course code/apps on this!! -thanks bruce -----Original Message----- From: Jason Barnett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2005 2:25 PM Cc: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP] trying to figure out the best/efficient way to tell who is logged into a site.. Close: You mix both of these ideas. Create a custom session handler. This handler creates user entries in a database. Then when you want to know how many are online you do a count on the number of user entries in the table. Play around with different gc_probability values to tune the efficiency. On 9/13/05, bruce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi... > > anybody have pointers to trying to tell who/how long someone is logged > into > a system/site. i've thought about setting a session var, but i'm not sure > how to read/tabulate this var across the entire group of people who'd be > logged in. i've also thought about keeping track in a db tbl.. however, > i'm > still not sure that i've got a good way of tracking who's logged in, and > still on... > > a possible approach would be to have the app periodically update the > system > whenever a logged in user goes from page to page... > > so, any thoughts/ideas/etc... > > -thanks > > bruce > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
