[Zope-dev] CoreSessionTracking stuff

2001-02-05 Thread Andy McKay
More questions on CoreSessionTracking. On on site I wish to persist the information on a session indefinitely so a user can reconnect with those previous session settings. I looked at "External Session Data Container" (ESDC) and had some questions here I go: -Why does an ESDC have a session

Re: [Zope-dev] CoreSessionTracking stuff

2001-02-05 Thread Chris McDonough
Hi Andy, -Why does an ESDC have a session timeout in 20 minutes, yet the cookie lifespan can be 30 days. Surely there will be no way to tie a cookie back up to a session since the ESDC will be have had that person nuked, I was sort of hoping I coudl persist the data in the ESDC for a

Re: [Zope-dev] CoreSessionTracking stuff

2001-02-05 Thread Andy McKay
A session data object timeout of "0" as set in the session data container means "give me completely persistent session data objects, do not expire them". Set it to this, and set a high cookie timeout. But yes, a better way to do something like this is to use sessioning in combination with a