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MediaWiki: increase session timeout
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Mar 15, 202610195 viewsConfidence Score0%
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I have a small MediaWiki wiki in a hosted website. It works pretty well, except that I can't find where to configure the session timeout. Right now, my session expires while I'm editing pages. I've seen all kinds of recomendations, including touching the PHP settings, but I can't find any authorita…
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Fix for: MediaWiki: increase session timeout
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If you are referring to PHP session timeout, it is set in php.ini and depends further on your PHP version. This could be through session.gc_maxlifetime or session.cache-expire or even session.cookie_lifetime. See also this thread for more info and t…
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