Session logout issue

Question

Hi,

I am developing a wesite in 4.0.

i have user login and after that I am maintaining user identity in session.

But the session gets expired after 1 or 2 mins when I am active on the site.

please advice how to resolve this issue.

Sonali Khade · Answer

I have used only the following statement in web.config I have not mentined authentication mode as forms

Datta Kharad · Answer

Hi Just check it in Authentication...did you write session timeout in web.config as like below.. forms timeout="50" />

Sonali Khade · Answer

I have used above code in global.asax session_statrt event but stil it is not solved. Pls advice

Datta Kharad · Answer

Hi Just try this line in your code. Session.Timeout = 60;

Sonali Khade · Answer

Hi, I have used following code in web.config but still it is not working. The session gtets logged out within 1 or 2 minutes pls advice. timeout="20" />

Jignesh Trivedi · Answer

hi try this and please refer http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1205828/set-session-timeout-in-web-config http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5354541/how-to-avoid-session-timeout-in-web-config http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.web.sessionstate.httpsessionstate.timeout.aspx hope this help.

Prabhu Raja · Answer

hi, You can get a Solution from this Article. Hope this will be useful. http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/uploadfile/technoNet/session-timeouts-causes-and-remedies/

Datta Kharad · Answer

Hi Session has default timeout 20 minutes but you can set time, Here is the parameter for the web.config that controls the ASP.NET timeout: