On 31 Jan, 23:16, Paul Johnston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Nick,
>
> >I'm just wondering if there's been any update on this, ie, is it yet
> >possible to have the user automatically logged out when they close
> >their browser window?
>
> It may be possible using javascript and ajax, although such solutions
> wouldn't be 100% reliable.
>
> But I really wouldn't worry about this, it's enough to just provide the
> user with a logout function and, as a backup, expire sessions after a
> period of inactivity. I've done security reviews on some very sensitive
> banking applications, and this approach was good enough for all of them.

Thanks Paul. I suspected as much -- unfortunately it's a client asking
for this behaviour specifically, so I suspect I'll have to go with the
hacky javascript option on this one. I'd be quite happy with the
normal session expiration myself, if it were up to me :)
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