That works for all apps but requires a cron process running. May not be your problem. Can you give us more details about your setup (server,version, etc)?
On Nov 19, 2013, at 3:23 AM, Saurabh Kumar wrote: > There is no such cron entry in my web2py application. There is one in admin > app though. Will it affect my app too? Moreover, sessions are being stored in > DB, expire_sessions.py seems to expire the on-disk sessions. > > Moreover, as mentioned below, I have already set the expiration to a very > large number ( 'expiration': 999999999). > Is this script the only way for session expiration? > > Saurabh > > On Tuesday, November 19, 2013 1:39:32 AM UTC+5:30, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > There is a cron job that expires sessions: > > https://github.com/web2py/web2py/blob/master/applications/admin/cron/crontab > > You may want to remove it. > On Monday, 18 November 2013 09:14:30 UTC-6, Saurabh Kumar wrote: > What can cause a session to expire on server side? I have been facing the > session expiration problem. I have already checked the 'expiration' field of > the session. > What are all the possible cases that could lead to server expiration on > server? > > > Session data just after log in: > {'_session_hash': 'ea152f552f6c88e598824b393cc650a6', > '_user_agent': {'is_mobile': False, 'is_tablet': False}, > 'auth': <Storage {'hmac_key': 'd4eea339-34f0-4e81-a8f5-54a68e8da363', > 'user_groups': {1672: 'user_3747'}, 'expiration': 999999999, 'last_visit': > datetime.datetime(2013, 11, 18, 15, 4, 6, 891109), 'user': <Row > {some-data-here}>}>, > 'login_method': 'android_google', > 'mversion': '38'} > > > And it expires on its own after some time to: > {'_auth_next': '/app_init_data.json', > '_formkey[login]': '426176a2-ad70-4af5-a146-0e7b16874d97', > '_formkey[register]': 'f7ca1d03-2f5f-4d76-997b-1d7801b70d82', > '_session_hash': '0e151d2a1dbb7242190fab4eaaf4a5d5', > '_user_agent': {'is_mobile': False, 'is_tablet': False}, > 'flash': ''} > > > I use the following function for login: > login_user(self, user) > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

