Re: [PHP-DB] session expiration

[email protected] (Richard Quadling)
Newsgroups php.db
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 28 September 2010 03:06, Ron <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i would like to ask how to set the session expiration.
>
> on my site when a user logs in, i assign it to $_SESSION['username']
>
> and on each page i check if (isset($_SESSION['username']) if not i redirect
> it back to login page.
>
> my problem is it seems like it expires very fast when there's no activity,
> how can i make it in such a way it won't expire unless the user logs out?
>
> regards
> Ron

On each page do you have session_start();

You can extend the session duration using session_cache_expire(). Make
sure you call session_cache_expire() before you call session_start().

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