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by nialler
Tue Dec 09, 2008 4:30 am
Forum: PHP - Security
Topic: PHP - User Data and cacheing ..HELP!
Replies: 6
Views: 1168

Re: PHP - User Data and cacheing ..HELP!

Ok - SO I suppose this is a fairly unique problem and nobody has encountered it. :banghead: I just discovered that the site is behind a load balancer, despite the fact that it is running on only one box .. Anybody know if this could be an issue?
nialler
by nialler
Wed Dec 03, 2008 8:04 am
Forum: PHP - Security
Topic: PHP - User Data and cacheing ..HELP!
Replies: 6
Views: 1168

Re: PHP - User Data and cacheing ..HELP!

Posting code won't help at all and would just take up space in the forum. It works as explained - the question I am asking is: has anyone ever heard of a php page being cached on the server?

Slán,
nialler
by nialler
Tue Dec 02, 2008 3:33 am
Forum: PHP - Security
Topic: PHP - User Data and cacheing ..HELP!
Replies: 6
Views: 1168

Re: PHP - User Data and cacheing ..HELP!

No sessions, simple website which stores data chosen by users. User A logs on. Database is queried for user matching this username / password combination. On success, a cookie is written containing user_id, username, etc. This cookie can be verified to exist and expires at end of session. User B vis...
by nialler
Mon Dec 01, 2008 4:04 am
Forum: PHP - Security
Topic: PHP - User Data and cacheing ..HELP!
Replies: 6
Views: 1168

PHP - User Data and cacheing ..HELP!

Hi. I have a site which uses php / mysql to transact user data. The user logs in, chooses some option, this is saved to his/her account (mysql db). What is sometimes happening is: User A logs in. Cookie is set for User A. User B visits site, and appears to be logged in as User A! (Or any random othe...