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[Scott Mattocks]

Somehow the session cookie is not getting set.  A new session id is 
being created on every page load.  The constant SID is available which 
means that the cookie wasn't set right.  Is there a way to determine why 
the cookie isn't set?  The browser is set to accept all cookies.
Thanks
Scott Mattocks

Chris Shiflett wrote:

> --- Scott Mattocks <crisscott at netzero.com> wrote:
> 
>>When I try to login a user it works fine and all of the session info
>>is present at the end of the script. When I click on a link to the
>>next page the session is empty. All pages are starting the session
>>through an included file. Any ideas as to what is killing my session?
> 
> 
> I think you will want to change your perspective a bit about the possible
> problems that would result in this behavior. The session may very well be alive
> and well, but if the client doesn't properly identify itself on the next
> request, PHP will have no idea that there is a session for this client.
> 
> So, you want to test for different possibilities:
> 
> 1. The session is in fact gone for some reason.
> 2. The client fails to pass PHPSESSID (or whatever you may have named it).
> 3. Both 1 and 2.
> 4. Something else specific to your session management mechanism.
> 
> Hope that helps.
> 
> Chris
> 
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