Re: Session timeout way too short

2009-09-04 Thread Martin Westin
There is a difference between Cake storage and Database storage. There is both a php temp folder and a cake temp folder. On Sep 3, 6:35 pm, euromark (munich) dereurom...@googlemail.com wrote: i see i guess the php file storage is way faster than the DB one especially if your session has

Re: Session timeout way too short

2009-09-04 Thread euromark (munich)
apparently you were right about that garbige collector after i changed the storage from php to cake and to the /tmp/ sessions/ folder it now seems to keep alive 20 hours thx On 4 Sep., 16:30, Martin Westin martin.westin...@gmail.com wrote: There is a difference between Cake storage and

Session timeout way too short

2009-09-03 Thread euromark (munich)
Has anyone had the same experience? If I set Configure::write('Session.timeout', 'X'); down to 1 (with level low), i will be locked out after 10 seconds (which works!) But if i want the session to be alive 20 hours and set it to 300 (level medium) the page throws me out after not more than 1

Re: Session timeout way too short

2009-09-03 Thread Martin Westin
Just a few suggestions. These are not definitive answers. Some PHP installations have a session garbage collection that is a bit hyperactive. If you were to chage to cake session storage that would eliminate that source. I have noticed that when outputting some files to the browser (small

Re: Session timeout way too short

2009-09-03 Thread euromark (munich)
i see i guess the php file storage is way faster than the DB one especially if your session has already a lot of information stored but if i can't come up with a better solution i will try the DB sessions On 3 Sep., 15:47, Martin Westin martin.westin...@gmail.com wrote: Just a few