[Mediawiki-l] How to make MediaWiki "remember me" forever

[Gary Kirk]

I doubt it would be a good idea [if its possible; I don't know] to
have a cookie that didn't expire. Google's cookie expires in 2038 or
something, but that's Google.

On 4/25/06, Christiaan Briggs <christiaan at yurkycross.co.uk> wrote:
> On 25 Apr 2006, at 1:53 PM, Rob Church wrote:
>
> > On 25/04/06, Christiaan Briggs <christiaan at yurkycross.co.uk> wrote:
> >> I run MediaWiki on an intranet (Mac OS X Server 10.4.5) and every
> >> month or so it forgets everyone and they have to login again. I've
> >> previously increased some setting in LocalSettings.php but this
> >> appears to be something different. Any ideas?
> >
> > Sessions expire. So do cookies.
>
> I meant have you any ideas on how to extend them indefinitely? We
> don't need or want them to expire.
>
> Christiaan
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Gary Kirk