session.save_handler      = files  ; handler used to store/retrieve data

session.save_path         = /tmp   ; argument passed to save_handler

                                   ; in the case of files, this is the

                                   ; path where data files are stored

session.use_cookies       = 1      ; whether to use cookies

session.name              = PHPSESSID

                                   ; name of the session

                                   ; is used as cookie name

session.auto_start        = 1      ; initialize session on request startup

session.cookie_lifetime   = 0      ; lifetime in seconds of cookie

                                   ; or if 0, until browser is restarted

session.cookie_path       = /      ; the path the cookie is valid for

session.cookie_domain     =        ; the domain the cookie is valid for

session.serialize_handler = php    ; handler used to serialize data

                                   ; php is the standard serializer of php

session.gc_probability    = 1      ; percentual probability that the

                                   ; 'garbage collection' process is started

                                   ; on every session initialization

session.gc_maxlifetime    = 1440   ; after this number of seconds, stored

                                   ; data will be seen as 'garbage' and

                                   ; cleaned up by the gc process

session.referer_check     =        ; check HTTP Referer to invalidate

                                   ; externally stored URLs containing ids

session.entropy_length    = 0      ; how many bytes to read from the file

session.entropy_file      =        ; specified here to create the session id
; session.entropy_length    = 16
; session.entropy_file      = /dev/urandom
; session.cache_limiter     = nocache; set to {nocache,private,public} to

                                   ; determine HTTP caching aspects

session.cache_expire      = 180    ; document expires after n minutes