Re: Access non CakePHP session from within CakePHP

2009-08-17 Thread Brendon Kozlowski (Realm)
The Session Helper and Component are wrapper classes that allow you to access values stored in PHP's $_SESSION superglobal. You can access anything in it from the Helper and Component just as easily as the superglobal as well. On Aug 16, 6:26 am, Fabs wrote: > Ahh, I see cakePHP doesn't seem to

Re: Access non CakePHP session from within CakePHP

2009-08-16 Thread Fabs
Ahh, I see cakePHP doesn't seem to touch it. Thanks. On Aug 12, 1:30 am, CobaltShark wrote: > The $_SESSION array should have what your looking for. > > On Aug 11, 12:15 am, Fabs wrote: > > > > > G'day all > > > I'm integrating CakePHP into a legacy CMS. The CMS stores all of its > > session da

Re: Access non CakePHP session from within CakePHP

2009-08-11 Thread CobaltShark
The $_SESSION array should have what your looking for. On Aug 11, 12:15 am, Fabs wrote: > G'day all > > I'm integrating CakePHP into a legacy CMS. The CMS stores all of its > session data in the generic php session (it never calls session_name > ()). I need to retrieve this session data to preve

Access non CakePHP session from within CakePHP

2009-08-11 Thread Fabs
G'day all I'm integrating CakePHP into a legacy CMS. The CMS stores all of its session data in the generic php session (it never calls session_name ()). I need to retrieve this session data to prevent requiring users to log in twice to use the old and the new functions. Is there a way to do this?

Access non CakePHP session from within CakePHP?

2009-08-11 Thread Fabs
G'day everyone I'm planning to integrate CakePHP with a legacy CRM site in use. My problem is with authentication. The legacy CRM stores session data just in $_SESSION (it doesn't call session_name()). Is there a straightforward way to access this data from within CakePHP, or should I somehow hac