* Dasmeet Singh <singhdasmeet@xxxxxxxxx> : > Just wanted to ask... I recently updated Red Hat's kernel.. and this > problem seems to started appearing after that... is there a possibility > of any connection between these two? Probably not, unless you're using shared memory for sessions. > Warren Vail wrote: > > > I have had similar things happen but in every case it turned out to be a > > program bug in my code. It was usually something I looked at over and > > over and I saw the way it was supposed to work, but because I missed a > > detail it was not working that way. I would suggest you find someone to > > look over your code and help you with the debug process. I found many > > bugs just trying to explain to someone clearly how it worked. > > > > I suppose it could be a browser problem, but you need to solve those as > > well, or at least handle them gracefully. Do you make it a practice of > > having multiple browser instances open at the same time. I believe they > > will each normally get their own session key, and if you get your hands > > crossed, you will be looking at the symptoms in the wrong browser, > > bottom line, test, test, and test, then get a second set of eyes to look > > at your code, show them how it works, they don't need to really know a > > lot about PHP, or even programming for that matter, they will ask > > questions that as you try to answer them, you will find your problems. > > > > I have never found a legitimate bug in PHP Sessions, I have on the other > > hand found I was inconsistently using session handler routines, and > > before register globals was turned off, I was finding form variables > > that clobbered my session variables (or maybe it was the other way). > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Dasmeet Singh [mailto:singhdasmeet@xxxxxxxxx] > > > Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 11:04 PM > > > To: php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Subject: Are sessions unreliable? > > > > > > I store some user info in sessions.. it works fine but sometimes what > > > happens is that the user id stored in session get changed.. and it > > > happens only sometimes.. > > > > > > Can it be browser problem? or this is common? -- Matthew Weier O'Phinney | WEBSITES: Webmaster and IT Specialist | http://www.garden.org National Gardening Association | http://www.kidsgardening.com 802-863-5251 x156 | http://nationalgardenmonth.org mailto:matthew@xxxxxxxxxx | http://vermontbotanical.org -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php