Re: [PHP] session / garbage collection problem

2003-12-19 Thread Anthony Kaufman
session cookie (at least it does in our case), you don't rely on the stuff in the tmp directory at all. You could also emulate PHP's session-in-file approach using a similar method. "Tony Crockford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On F

Re: [PHP] session / garbage collection problem

2003-12-19 Thread Anthony Kaufman
Redhat 9 kernel 2.4.20-18.9bigmem ext3 fs "Marek Kilimajer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > What filesystem and OS is this? > > Anthony Kaufman wrote: > > PHP Version 4.2.2 > > Apache 2 > > RH 9 > > > > The

[PHP] session / garbage collection problem

2003-12-19 Thread Anthony Kaufman
PHP Version 4.2.2 Apache 2 RH 9 The problem is that session files in the /tmp directory are completely cleared out at "random" intervals of time. We assume that the randomness is due to our session.gc_probability setting of "1" causing it to run for 1% of new sessions. What we don't understand i