Hi, When you thought it was working and no working what errors were you getting? Have you tried creating a real simple session and echo a session variable back to the browser to see if there might be an issue with how you have implemented your code in the other files?
What are the errors you are getting this go around? Mike -- Mike Brandonisio * Web Hosting Tech One Illustration * Database Applications tel (630) 759-9283 * e-Commerce [EMAIL PROTECTED] * http://www.jikometrix.net JIKOmetrix - Reliable web hosting on 4/15/05 7:53 AM, Wade at [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled: > > 04152005 0750 GMT-6 > > Ok. Scratch that.... still doesnt work. > > I have my include('session.php'); at the top of every page. > In that page is this: session_save_path('/sessions'); > But Im still getting the errors. > I contacted Yahoo weeks ago about this and they responded finally last > night. They said that I can write sessions to any place that I want > within my directory structure. That they suggest /tmp but that I can use > anything with the save path function. Ok. That is what Im doing. > > Any suggestions? > > Wade > > > > Wade wrote: > >> 04162005 1923 GMT-6 >> >> I think its a linux/unix box. Its hosted at Yahoo so Im thinking not a >> windows box. >> >> I changed it do ('sessions'); and it worked. >> >> Though - I am having other errors. Please see my next message. >> >> Wade >> >> >> >> Mike Brandonisio wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Is this by chance on a windows box. If so you have to give the folder >>> read/write permissions to iuser_. This the user account that IIS and >>> php run >>> as. Also the path is not relative to the public web fold. It a full >>> have on >>> the server file system. On a Linux box permissions should be set for >> what >>> ever apache runs as. >>> >>> Mike >>> -- >>> Mike Brandonisio * Web Hosting >>> Tech One Illustration * Database Applications >>> tel (630) 759-9283 * e-Commerce >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] * http://www.jikometrix.net >>> >>> JIKOmetrix - Reliable web hosting >>> >>> >>> on 4/14/05 6:28 PM, Wade at [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribbled: >>> >>>> >>>> 04142005 1824 GMT-6 >>>> >>>> Ok. I posted this a while back and thought I had fixed this but Im >>>> getting errors again: */*/ >>>> >>>> /*/*Warning: session_start(): >>>> open(/sessions/sess_0031954682b91532d7e7a4d68cc6e16a, O_RDWR) failed: >>>> Permission denied (13) in /html/login.php on line 48 >>>> >>>> And this is the directory setup: >>>> HTML/sessions/ >>>> >>>> >>>> I used the session_save_path("/sessions"); but Im still getting the >>> error. >>>> >>>> Wade >>>> >>>> >>>> Brandon Smith wrote: >>>> >>>>> Wade, >>>>> >>>>> You can use ini_set to set the session save path whereever you >> want. It >>>>> looks like the /tmp path isn't writable to PHP. This is probably >>> Yahoo's >>>>> fault. It is advisable to set the save path to somewhere in your own >>>>> account, so that other users on the server won't find your >> session data >>>>> there. Make a directory in your account called sessions, and >> store your >>>>> sessions in there. You'd need to specify the save path in every >> script, >>>>> I use a common layout script that sets that, and includes the >> relavant >>>>> content scripts. >>>>> >>>>> You can also use a database to store your sessions. >>>>> >>>>> Brandon >>>>> >>>>> Wade wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> 03262005 1923 GMT-6 >>>>>> >>>>>> I did some searching and fixed the first errors. >>>>>> Now its the session stuff. >>>>>> I read in the php.ini about the location of the ;session.save_path >>> = /tmp >>>>>> I checked the hosting site and /tmp is specified - on my system >>> its not. >>>>>> So, arent sessions written to /tmp from the settings in the >> php.ini? I >>>>>> have nothing to specify on my code right? >>>>>> >>>>>> Wade >>>>>> >>>>>> [27-Mar-2005 00:51:55] PHP Warning: session_start(): >>>>> open(/tmp/sess_5a7bd61287e582a3a6cba501a196e44f, O_RDWR) failed: No >>>>> such file or directory (2) in /test/login.php on line 55 >>>>>> [27-Mar-2005 00:51:55] PHP Warning: Unknown(): >>>>> open(/tmp/sess_5a7bd61287e582a3a6cba501a196e44f, O_RDWR) failed: No >>>>> such file or directory (2) in Unknown on line 0 >>>>>> [27-Mar-2005 00:51:55] PHP Warning: Unknown(): Failed to write >>>>> session data (files). Please verify that the current setting of >>>>> session.save_path is correct (/tmp) in Unknown on line 0 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Wade wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> 03262005 1707 GMT-6 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Posted below is the scripts.log from a pages uploaded to a site Im >>>>>>> working on. I checked the phpinfo and found out that the php >>> version is >>>>>>> 4.3.6 and the server api is CGI. I dont know if this makes a >>> difference >>>>>>> or not for my question. My local machine uses php version 5.0.3 >>> and the >>>>>>> server api is Apache 2.0 Handler. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Im working on test pages right now and this is hosted at Yahoo. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> My first question is about the first and second line. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> To connect to any db I use >>>>>>> $db_name="dbname"; >>>>>>> $connection=mysql_connect('localhost', 'user', 'pass'); >>>>>>> $db=mysql_select_db($db_name, $connection); >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Can someone give me a pointer to this? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Wade >>>>>>> >>>>>>> [26-Mar-2005 23:03:09] PHP Warning: mysql_connect(): Can't >>> connect to >>>>>>> local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock' (46) in >>>>>>> /test/login.php on line 44 >>>>>>> [26-Mar-2005 23:03:09] PHP Warning: mysql_select_db(): supplied >>>>>>> argument is not a valid MySQL-Link resource in /test/login.php on >>>>> line 45 >>>>>>> [26-Mar-2005 23:03:09] PHP Warning: mysql_query(): supplied >> argument >>>>>>> is not a valid MySQL-Link resource in /test/login.php on line 53 >>>>>>> [26-Mar-2005 23:03:09] PHP Warning: session_start(): >>>>>>> open(/tmp/sess_5a7bd61287e582a3a6cba501a196e44f, O_RDWR) failed: No >>>>>>> such file or directory (2) in /test/login.php on line 55 >>>>>>> [26-Mar-2005 23:03:09] PHP Warning: Unknown(): >>>>>>> open(/tmp/sess_5a7bd61287e582a3a6cba501a196e44f, O_RDWR) failed: No >>>>>>> such file or directory (2) in Unknown on line 0 >>>>>>> [26-Mar-2005 23:03:09] PHP Warning: Unknown(): Failed to write >>>>>>> session data (files). 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