Re: [PHP] $_SESSION v. Cookies

On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 2:22 PM, Robert Cummings <[email protected]>
wrote:

>
> On Wed, 2008-05-07 at 16:03 -0400, tedd wrote:
> > At 12:34 PM -0400 5/7/08, Robert Cummings wrote:
> > >
> > >The exception being when it performs cleanup. Cleanup should be
> > >relegated to a cron job.
> >
> > Rob:
> >
> > What clean-up?
>
> All the inactive session files... inactive and garbage collection time
> is denoted by the following php.ini settings:
>
> session.gc_probability    = 1     ; percentual probability that the
>                                  ; 'garbage collection' process is
>                                  ; started
>                                  ; on every session initialization
> session.gc_maxlifetime    = 1440  ; after this number of seconds,
>                                  ; stored data will be seen as
>                                  ; 'garbage' and cleaned up by the
>                                  ; gc process


so where is the setting, using the stock session handler, to relegate the gc
process to a cron job ?

-nathan