PHP $_session time

Asked Mar 09 '13 at 03:22

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so im creating a login page that will have a lifetime of 8 hours upon entering the password what to add in here

session_start();
if (!isset($_SESSION['loggedIn'])) {
$_SESSION['loggedIn'] = false;
}

if (isset($_POST['password'])) {
    if (sha1($_POST['password']) == $password) {
        $_SESSION['loggedIn'] = true;
        ini_set("session.cookie_lifetime","3600000000");
    } else {
        die ('Incorrect password');
    }
}

asked Mar 09 '13 at 03:22

user2150614

oh is *that* what they're asking – Popnoodles Mar 09 '13 at 03:24
what i want to now is how to increase its life it seems that session.cookie_lifetime doesnt work and after sometime the sessions will be out and need to relogin again – user2150614 Mar 09 '13 at 03:27
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/520237/how-do-i-expire-a-php-session-after-30-minutes .. hope it helps you – alwaysLearn Mar 09 '13 at 03:55

PHP $_session time

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