"Ng Hwee Hwee" <hhwee@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:00ae01c42c33$d9d47430$800101df@xxxxxxxxxxx > thanx Mike, > > i'm sure i have session_start() on all my pages. Why I'm so confident is > because my session gets unset occassionally and not everytime. i cannot find > a pattern and so it is not a consistent problem.. it's so unpredictable! > what could be the problem?? Take alook at this option: ini_set('session.gc_maxlifetime', 3600); // 3600 seconds If you don't set it the standard value is 1440 seconds, then your session data is deleted based on the garbage probablility. Take a look here: http://de3.php.net/session Look out for "session.gc_maxlifetime" and "session.gc_probability". Regards, Torsten > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mikael Grön" <emgee@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "Ng Hwee Hwee" <hhwee@xxxxxxxxxxx>; <php-db@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2004 3:54 PM > Subject: Re: Session > > > > Session objects has nothing to do with weak network connections. > > If your sessions gets un-set, it's most probably because you forgot the > > > > session_start(); > > > > command in the beginning of some file that is using sessions. Without > > that line, no sessions will be neither stored nor read. > > > > Mike > > > > > > On Apr 27, 2004, at 07:46, Ng Hwee Hwee wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I have a problem with my session variables. I set them using for e.g., > > > $_SESSION["user"]=$name; > > > > > > However, because of weak network links, somehow my $_SESSION variables > > > get unset. Is there a way to still keep the session variables even > > > though the network is unstable?? i.e. as long as my browser is open, > > > is there a way to still store my session variables? by the way, i'm > > > not referring to the session ids, I'm referring to the variables that > > > i wanted to session_register(). > > > > > > Thank you. > > > > > > Regards, > > > Hwee > > > > -- > > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php