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Posted by Eddie on 08/31/07 19:02
On Aug 31, 12:37 pm, 4sak3n 0ne <4sak3n...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Aug 31, 6:58 am, Eddie <eddieandr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > I am having difficulty in setting variables in a session, and then
> > accessing those variables throughout the web pages that they click
> > on. After having them set a user name and password, successfully
> > authenticating against Active Directory, I send them from the
> > login.php page to the index.php page. But when I get to the index.php
> > page, the session ID is visible, but the session variables and values
> > are not. Can you help me out? Also, I'm curious how to distinguish
> > between various sessions if multiple ones are available. My files are
> > below. Thanks.
>
> > Eddie
>
> > -- excerpt of login.php page
>
> > start_session();
>
> > $user= $_POST[u];
> > $pass= $_POST[p];
>
> > if (isset($_SESSION[user]) and ($_SESSION[user]==$user)){
>
> > $_SESSION[auth] = admin_all;
> > $_SESSION[user] = $user;
> > $_SESSION[timelast] = time();
> > $_SESSION[email] = 'testem...@testdomain.com';
>
> > header('Location:http://mydomain.com/index.php');
>
> > }
>
> > but when I go to the on to the index.php page, I cannot see the
> > results. What am I missing?
>
> > -- excerpt of index.php page
>
> > $sessname = session_name();
> > $sessid = session_id();
> > session_start();
>
> > print "<pre>\nContents of \$_COOKIE:\n";
> > foreach ($_COOKIE as $k => $v) {
> > print " $k = $v\n";
>
> > }
>
> > print "\nContents of \$_SESSION:\n";
> > foreach ($_SESSION as $k => $v) {
> > print " $k = $v\n";}
>
> > print "</pre><br>";
>
> > print "sessionuser = " . $_SESSION[user] . " <br>";
> > print "sessiontimelast = " . $_SESSION[timelast] . " <br>";
>
> > -- output of index.php page
>
> > Contents of $_COOKIE:
> > PHPSESSID = e12d796fc6e373569202c58d8f096815
>
> > Contents of $_SESSION:
> > user =
> > timelast =
>
> > Session name = PHPSESSID
> > Session id = e12d796fc6e373569202c58d8f096815
>
> > -- excerpt of php.ini file
>
> > session.use_cookies = 1
> > session.name = PHPSESSID
> > session.auto_start = 0
> > session.cookie_lifetime = 0
> > session.serialize_handler = php
>
> start_session() isn't a php function (unless you declared a function
> by that name I didn't notice), replace it with session_start().
You're right. My code says session_start(). :-)
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