-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 01/23/2011 07:33 AM, Paul M Foster wrote: > Storing any sort of login/auth data in cookies has regularly been panned > on this list. The preference seems to be to store whatever login/auth > information *must* be stored in the $_SESSION variable. > > Well and good. My problem, however, is that I have multiple applications > in different tabs running on the same server, which may all use the same > sub-variables, like "username". As a result, they run into each other. > One application will think I'm logged in when I'm not logged in to that > application, but to another in the same browser on the same box. > > So my question is how to prevent this using the standard PHP functions > relating to sessions. I'd like different applications in different tabs > on the same box/browser to have different sessions, so they don't share > data. > > Thoughts? > > Paul > Using session_name will allow you to run two different sessions in the same browser. session_name('app1'); session_start(); -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJNO+TpAAoJEMffsHAOnubXzHYQAI86mjCR49uWTPYweFim9e+K EtU4KnFfXkQj+Qp0YYjjuiAW0muRywbjKkwuAmw7fO/v9DrbGILAvnneNX7OR9cM TBh66J6anuLB3UmItrmFqP2VKgWaLG7KHf0wExfv3duzJkRqp5Y8NQG1Ep8aXA0U 8N2VHQ1ki9ukHeIWcPI4l5558j0NE/5BsiWgJIgTC/CovDjdNYln9vszkmFw0g2G vJore2V3OIBcmLhqpcITSNK4FcaNWIKnrRWnlCgoAzA1WUCQXnmv0nJMZ0P9xtzk iYt2lkBvlGEJ8lnZoAo83XRsQ1oI6vLFwf5xDkI4OGnAsOIzmX3RzStxXyz9o5th VyIHtj8R40Rk6eI6L5xE4w1l58JTFMPdgaFk5Ku/v8i8UGDWjWHC0Qhob14w+H32 RQUtx9dBsYKYT9ZHIkxAQYDc9nTdgajRzo0ONqmzPTS9Qb7NTcjiC9pb1bHBjubA M4zJnyO5N7IUy0FmMyS7PG8saCgJDSYj+stvoCC9Kd0eDRBKs+M5cRLpnXem/Yf8 KG+clIe5+7X9l1TC7uT84HxZYSZCcuwuvRyBUIZknagyREQvLhaFX1OPZ/vk3n6S j7k77oFpcCRjkPVKZeUqFAENEY1J7p6DBEkTz9gRkA+islnSIt8rjz+0wYYg0goy b3C3ThlftPWwcOBuRQOP =ZBm8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php