hey, are you doing a $this->redirect(); (or anything like that) in the same action where you set your session-variables?! that was the problem I had. I solved it by setting the session-variables in a different action.
da_student On Mar 29, 7:11 pm, BC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey all, > > I'm having an odd problem where session variables set in the > controller only stay set for the action in which they're set. I have a > three-part form for entering properties of molten salts, and I'd to > use PHP's session to store the data as I go. Now, I've read a number > of topics on the matter here, and following those recommendations, > I've got my CAKE_SECURITY set to medium and AUTO_SESSION is true > (which I verified by throwing in session_start() at the top of > default.thtml and getting a redundant session_start warning). I've > tried using both setting the session variables directly -- > $_SESSION['Salts']['Salt'] = $this->data['Salt'] -- and using Cake's > methods -- $this->Session->write('Salts.Salt', $this->data['Salt']) -- > but to no avail. > > Now, I don't have access to php.ini or httpd.conf (university's > servers), but in another application I hand-coded, I've successfully > used sessions in this matter, so I'm fairly sure there aren't any > problems with shoddy configurations. > > Any suggestions/ideas would be greatly appreciated, or if I missed a > topic in my searching, a link would do just fine :) > > Thanks! > Brian --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cake PHP" group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---