On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 10:41 AM, David Cuenca <[email protected]> wrote:
> 1) Is there any way to know if I have other sessions open and close them > (like in Gmail)? I used another computer and I don't remember if Iogged > out. > Not yet. There is an extension Extension:SecureSessions that implements this, and hopefully will be deployed in the future (it's not ready for deployment yet, since it needs more development). On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 10:45 AM, James Alexander <[email protected]> wrote: > Not a perfect answer for this but my understanding of the way the sessions > work at the moment is that you can force other sessions closed by logging > out. If you log out in one place you will be logged out in all places (this > remembering is dredged up from a discussion months ago but I just tested it > and it does seem to hold true :) ). Obviously that doesn't help the 'see if > you have other sessions' problem but if you are ever concerned could work > well. It still means you can log IN to multiple sites just once you click > log out it ends all sessions. > > Also not (entirely) accurate. In MediaWiki core, logging out will only clear your current session, not all sessions. Only in CentralAuth will logging out do such a thing. Why such functionality exists and is in contrast to core functionality is beyond me. *-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | [email protected] _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
