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| -rw-r--r-- | TWiki/SessionPlugin.mdwn | 20 |
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diff --git a/TWiki/SessionPlugin.mdwn b/TWiki/SessionPlugin.mdwn index 4bcfe98e..f69dbd18 100644 --- a/TWiki/SessionPlugin.mdwn +++ b/TWiki/SessionPlugin.mdwn @@ -1 +1,19 @@ -d +This Plugin allows session information to be retained whilst a browser is running. It does this by storing a small session cookie in the browser. This contains an identification string that TWiki uses to extract session information on the server. + +Notes: + +* The cookie is not persistant + +* The session information is stored in files under `data/.sessions/` + +* Old session files should be deleted by a cron job + +* The identification string used for a session is: + +* * time (second resolution) + random number + +* If url parameter `stickskin` is present, its value sets the session value for `SKIN` i.e. you then stick on this skin. Get back to defalt skin with _stickskin=._ + +* Set SHORTDESCRIPTION = Holds session information on server, session identified from sessionId stored in non-persistant cookie + +* Set DEBUG = 1 |