On Thu, 2009-08-20 at 18:38 +0530, kranthi wrote: > The original problem.. > > >> server is losing session variables. > I dont think PHP is not good at unset() ing variables while the script > is executing. > > general logger will be of use in this case (especially when cant > reproduce the problem every time). PEAR, Zend, FirePHP, files... any > thing will do... > > try to log every thing related to sessions at the start of the page... > session_id, $_SESSION super global, _SERVER['PHP_SELF'] > do the same thing after the script exists... > > i had a similar problem earlier... > a page in my app used to change $_SESSION['id']. It took me ages to > find out the source... even grep was of no use... at last i was able > to isolate the page that was causing this, with the help of logging. > Of course, the main problem was that my production server has > register_globals on, while my development server has them off. > Register globals is really not a good thing to use for modern setups. It makes it a little easier for people to exploit holes in weaker PHP scripts. Thanks, Ash http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php