On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 2:47 PM, Markus Amalthea Magnuson < markus.magnuson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hey all, > > Does anyone know why the default value of session.gc_maxlifetime is > 1440 seconds > (24 minutes)? > > Best regards, > > Markus > I would think its a design choice by the maker. You should read this to see how probability/divisor are accounted for as well: http://stackoverflow.com/a/1270960/1935500
