Posted by R. Rajesh Jeba Anbiah on 04/12/06 07:37

fletch wrote:
> Ithink the best solutioin to this problem is to detect googlebot (+ any
> other bots, yahoo slurp, msnbot..) and then set the session id to a
> known value using session_id() that way you always have the session
> when you expect it regardless of the current user-agent. Works a treat
> for me.

This is cool. I was thinking about similar hack after posting that
as previous did add SID to the links on the page (will be a problem if
users visit via cached pages).

So, I'm thinking of turning off trans sid for crawler and keeping
the session id in server and setting it via session_id()

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