[support] Session problems

Earnie Boyd earnie at users.sourceforge.net
Mon Jun 23 15:22:27 UTC 2008


Quoting Daniel Carrera <daniel.carrera at zmsl.com>:

> Hello,
>
> A lot of users are complaining that inexplicably they end up getting
> logged into another user's account. These are users at a school. At
> first I assumed that they there sharing computers and the previous user
> had not logged out properly. But at least some users have assured me
> that this is not the problem.
>
> Can anyone think of a reason why some users may be logged in as a
> different user? My users are very angry and I don't know what to do.
>

The only thing I can think of is that for some reason users are getting 
the same session id.  Perhaps setting up a cron session that empties 
the session table once a day might help.

> Drupal 4.7
>

Drupal 4.7 is old and unsupported at this point in time as far as 
security updates.  You might wish to move to version 5.7 sometime in 
the near future.

> Thank you for your help.
>

HTH,
Earnie -- http://for-my-kids.com/
-- http://give-me-an-offer.com/



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