Moodle

Session timeout not taken into account when using dbsessions

Details

  • Type: Bug Bug
  • Status: Closed Closed
  • Priority: Minor Minor
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • Affects Version/s: 1.6
  • Fix Version/s: 1.6.2, 1.7
  • Component/s: Libraries
  • Labels:
    None
  • Environment:
    All
  • Database:
    Any
  • Affected Branches:
    MOODLE_16_STABLE
  • Fixed Branches:
    MOODLE_16_STABLE, MOODLE_17_STABLE

Description

Moodle doesn't take into account the value specified in Admin >> Variables >> sessiontimeout when using dbsessions. The problem is in http://moodle.cvs.sourceforge.net/moodle/moodle/lib/setup.php

This bug is in 1.5.x, 1.6.x and HEAD. See attached patch.

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Jesse Scott added a comment -

This bug was driving me crazy until I figured out the cause.

Here is a patch against 1.6.1. It's pretty straightforward and seems to work correctly.

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Jesse Scott added a comment - This bug was driving me crazy until I figured out the cause. Here is a patch against 1.6.1. It's pretty straightforward and seems to work correctly.
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Gustav W Delius added a comment -

Jesse, thank you very much for this patch. I have applied it to my site and will commit it to CVS in an hour or so.

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Gustav W Delius added a comment - Jesse, thank you very much for this patch. I have applied it to my site and will commit it to CVS in an hour or so.
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Gustav W Delius added a comment -

I have comitted the fix to 1.5, 1.6 and HEAD

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Gustav W Delius added a comment - I have comitted the fix to 1.5, 1.6 and HEAD

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