> I'm curious whether it's worthwhile to backup PHP session stores. I would say no... the nimble session and lethargic backup/restore models just don't fit in my opinion.
> At first I thought, why do that? But then I figured that if the session > can last a long time (e.g. 60 minutes) AND if a restore from some > service failure was done quickly, then it MIGHT be worthwhile to include > your session directory in backups. BUT, this is still somewhat > problematic since we'd have lots of files (large cost compared to small > gain). > > What do you do? If there are that many sessions, and/or they are that complicated and long lasting, they should be stored in some type of database anyway. My RSD 0.02 H _______________________________________________ New York PHP Users Group Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk http://www.nyphp.org/Show-Participation