[PHP] starting session with AJAX

2009-08-29 Thread John Pillion
Ok, so I've got an authentication/login form that is "powered by" ajax. The user logs in, is authenticated, and the last step is to start a session and save the necessary information in the $_SESSION vars. For some reason, it appears (and almost of makes sense) that the session that is started vi

Re: [PHP] Starting session

2001-06-19 Thread Andrew Halliday
Just make it so that a successful login process involves setting a session variable. In all pages that require a login, check that the session variable exists. In any other pages, just ignore it. Simple as that! Now just read the php documentation on how to do it ... (ie using the session_* comma

Re: [PHP] Starting session

2001-06-19 Thread Chris Lee
why do you want todo it this way ? to tell if a user is logged in I assign a valid people_id (session_var) if the var has a valid id, then they are logged in, else they are not. -- Chris Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] ""Rosen"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 9gnhvd$8qh$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">new

Re: [PHP] Starting session

2001-06-19 Thread Julie Tsai
Hi Rosen, Put your session_start(); session_unregister("var1", "var2"); functions at the beginning of your login page, but then destroy the session if login is false and on logout. session_unregister($var1); session_unregister($var2); session_destroy(); Finally, on subsequent pages that the

[PHP] Starting session

2001-06-19 Thread Rosen
Hi, I'm creating a WEB portal with PHP. I want to give possibility the users to register on my site and to use some features on it. I want to use sessions and to start session only if user login. How can I understand ot my other pages on site, thath the user has logged in my site. i.e. to startse

[PHP] Starting session

2001-06-19 Thread Rosen
Hi, I'm creating a WEB portal with PHP. I want to give possibility the users to register on my site and to use some features on it. I want to use sessions and to start session only if user login. How can I understand ot my other pages on site, thath the user has logged in my site. i.e. to startse

[PHP] Starting session

2001-06-19 Thread Rosen
Hi, I'm creating a WEB portal with PHP. I want to give possibility the users to register on my site and to use some features on it. I want to use sessions and to start session only if user login. How can I understand ot my other pages on site, thath the user has logged in my site. i.e. to startse