It is advisable to write the cookie in full details: // at the top of each page: session_start() ; setcookie( session_name(), session_id(), time()+3600, "/" ) ; ob_start() ; // etc
Ignatius ____________________________________________ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Olav Bringedal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 9:07 AM Subject: [PHP-WIN] sessions expire for dial up users and old browers > I have a problem with sessions. Or maybe two, i don't know. Im pretty sure the > code is ok so I'll not enclose that for now. > > The problem is following: > > When a dial up user logs into my page they often loose the cookie to the > session (or dont get a cookie at all). > > This also happens for users with old browsers. I have recreated the problem > with a win 3.1 version of I explore 3.01, but im not scared about that. > > From >IE 4.0 and >opera 3.1 everything seems to work fine for users with a > steady connection. > > Do anyone have any tips on where i should start tracking this? Or better a > solition? :) > > configuration: > Apache/1.3.23 (Win32) PHP/4.2.3 > > PHP : > [Session] > > session.save_handler = files > session.use_cookies = 1 > session.name = PHPSESSID > session.auto_start = 0 > session.cookie_lifetime = 7200 > session.cookie_path = / > session.cookie_domain = > session.serialize_handler = php > session.gc_probability = 1 > session.gc_maxlifetime = 7200 > session.referer_check = > session.entropy_length = 0 > session.entropy_file = > session.cache_limiter = nocache > session.cache_expire = 180 > session.use_trans_sid = 1 > > APACHE: > > Timeout 30 > KeepAlive On > MaxKeepAliveRequests 30 > KeepAliveTimeout 15 > MaxRequestsPerChild 0 > MaxClients 30 > ThreadsPerChild 30 > > > > > ===== > -- > > Olav Bringedal > jaggu.org > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Everything you'll ever need on one web page > from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts > http://uk.my.yahoo.com > > -- > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
