[PHP] default php sessions in a database

2003-02-11 Thread Robin Mordasiewicz
Is there a way to configure php to use a database for sessions rather than a text file. I have a server farm and want the session files to be accessible to all machines in the cluster. I can have the session file on nfs but I am worried about file locking. I have read tutorials on how to set

Re: [PHP] default php sessions in a database

2003-02-11 Thread Tom Rogers
Hi, Wednesday, February 12, 2003, 1:34:49 PM, you wrote: RM Is there a way to configure php to use a database for sessions rather than RM a text file. RM I have a server farm and want the session files to be accessible to all RM machines in the cluster. I can have the session file on nfs but I am

Re: [PHP] default php sessions in a database

2003-02-11 Thread Chris Wesley
On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Robin Mordasiewicz wrote: Is there a way to configure php to use a database for sessions rather than a text file. I have a server farm and want the session files to be accessible to all machines in the cluster. I can have the session file on nfs but I am worried about

[PHP] Sessions in a database?

2002-08-13 Thread Randy Johnson
When i started to learn php there was talk of storing session information in a database rather than in a particular directory like /tmp Is it better to store the session data in a database rather than a directory? Is it faster if it is stored in the database? Randy -- PHP General Mailing

Re: [PHP] Sessions in a database?

2002-08-13 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
The main reason to store it in a database is to allow you to share that session data across multiple web servers. In a load-balanced architecture, this is essential. -Rasmus On Tue, 13 Aug 2002, Randy Johnson wrote: When i started to learn php there was talk of storing session information in