[PHP-DB] Re: session.save_path From: Fred (fred.nospam.please <email protected>)
Date: 11/28/01

PHP as an apache module requires the php.ini file. Look harder and you will
find it somewhere.

session.save_path is the file on the server where sessions are stored. It
has nothing to do with the client machine.

Fred

Jonathan Duncan <jonathan <email protected>> wrote in message
news:20011128232947.15782.qmail <email protected>
> I am reading a book that refers to changing the value of an option in my
> php.ini file. I am using a virual server running FreeBSD which already
has
> PHP4 installed and I assume they opted not to install it using the php.ini
> option, hence it does not exist. It is installed as an Apache module,
> therefore I assume that I add any options and their values to the
httpd.conf
> file. Anyone disagree with me on this?
>
> Now to my real question, this book I am reading suggests that I change the
> value of "session.save_path" from the default "/tmp" to be
"/Windows/temp".
> I am assuming that this "session.save_path" option saves session
information
> on the end users computer in the directory specified. If this is the
case,
> and I do specify "/Windows/temp" won't this cause problems for people who
> are not browsing my site with a Windows machine? If so, is there a way to
> save session information just cookies are saved by going to the default
> location for cookies so that all platforms are compatible?
>
> Thank you in advance,
> Jonathan Duncan
>
> 

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