Looks like you called it correctly, Larry... The default timeout *and* max timeout were both 20 minutes.
I didn't even realize there was a max timeout setting in CF Administrator. No telling how many times I've looked at it, but it just didn't register... Thanks! Rick > -----Original Message----- > From: Larry White [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 6:50 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Problem with Session Variables timing out > > > There's also a maximum allowed session timeout inn CF admib, > besides the default value. What's that set to? All sessions > for a given user > should expire at the same time. > > > >Hi, all... > > > >I've got a security system that allows teachers to log in > >to a Site Manager which sets a Session.User_ID variable for them, > >then the database is queried to see if they have a classroom site, > >and, if so, a Session.Classroom_ID variable is established > to allow them > >access to their classroom site. > > > >I'm having problems with the Session variables timing out > after 20 minutes, > >although I've set the SessionTimeOut variable in the > CFAPPLICATION tag > >(there's only one Application.cfm page) to 60 minutes using > >SessionTimeOut="#CreateTimeSpan(0,0,60,0)#" > > > >Any idea why that wouldn't override the 20 minute timeout > default in the > >CF Administrator? > > > >And wouldn't the SessionTimeOut affect all session > variables...in this case > >Session.User_ID and Session.Classroom_ID? > > > >CF 4.5.2 / Windows 2000 Server > > > >Thanks, > > > >Rick > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > ~~~~~~~~| > This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by > CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. > http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=11 > > Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:183084 > Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 > Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 > Unsubscribe: > http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=708.628.4 > Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54 > > -- > Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 7.0.280 / Virus Database: 264.12.6 - Release Date: > 10/29/2004 > -- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 7.0.280 / Virus Database: 264.12.7 - Release Date: 11/1/2004 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Purchase from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and support the CF community. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=37 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:183228 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54