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where Php session variable stored?? if it stored in server

Posted: Wed Apr 29, 2009 1:04 pm
by selvamdoom
why the following action happen????

for example i can login gmail and i go to browser's tools->clear private data then i clear all cookie and then i refresh the gmail page but now it go to sign out automatically.

why the event happen? session is stored in server side but i just clear the cookie in client side then why it signed out??

please answer me.............

Re: where Php session variable stored?? if it stored in server

Posted: Wed Apr 29, 2009 3:23 pm
by requinix
Because the cookie tells the server which session it should use.

Re: where Php session variable stored?? if it stored in server

Posted: Fri May 29, 2009 11:48 pm
by selvamdoom
thanks. but i can't understand will you explain it please.....

Re: where Php session variable stored?? if it stored in server

Posted: Sat May 30, 2009 12:36 am
by mikemike
Have a read of this article:
http://www.dustinsdesign.com/php-sessions-vs-cookies/

That should answer most of your questions

Re: where Php session variable stored?? if it stored in server

Posted: Sat May 30, 2009 7:58 am
by selvamdoom
Thank you very Much ya...