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Subject: RE: Is there a module for getting / setting a Session-ID From: "Issam W. Alameh" <issam@alameh.net> Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 22:50:13 +0300 greg@cronus.host4u.net [mailto:greg@cronus.host4u.net]On Behalf Of Greg Cope wrote: > Is there a (CPAN) module for transparently setting/getting a Session id > from a client: > > i.e. If they are using cookies set and send a Session ID (shortish > expiration time) and optionally a User ID (cookie with a long expiration > time). > > If cookies are off then use URL mangling to store a Session ID (no need > for a User ID as we would not be able to identify a revisit accurately > ..). > > These ID's could then be used with Apache::Session to store the data > .... > > If not why - does everyone roll thier own ? or are there issues that are > not obvious ? Would any be interested in one ? check Apache::ASP http://www.nodeworks.com/asp/ It is so great === Subject: Re: Is there a module for getting / setting a Session-ID From: Greg Cope <gjjc@rubberplant.freeserve.co.uk> Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 20:05:34 +0000 Issam W. Alameh" wrote: > > check Apache::ASP > > http://www.nodeworks.com/asp/ > > It is so great > Thanks - I'm looking for something more lightwieght - i.e just to do this ... But all the people pointing me to Apache::ASP is starting to tell me something. === Subject: Re: Is there a module for getting / setting a Session-ID From: jeff <jeff@planetoid.net> Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 13:58:06 -0700 The mod_perl eagle book has a good section on saving state information using session ids. And it's not necessarily mod_perl based. ===