Posted by Peter van Schie on 06/16/21 11:34

jj wrote:

> I have a very simple login script that checks user ID and password in which
> I set the session variables for those inputs. People are complaining that
> the app times out too early. I know that I can extend the life of the
> session using the php.ini varialbles but im wondering if there are other
> vaiable solutions out there for this problem.


Hi jj,

Set session.gc_maxlifetime using ini_set. For instance:

ini_set('session.gc_maxlifetime', 3600);

to set it to an hour.

HTH.
Peter.
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