Archive for January, 2009
Logging in users via Zend_Auth without Sessions in PHP / Zend Framework
While sessions come in handy for many things, I like to avoid them for the sake of scalability. PHP itself uses a shared-nothing architecture, with only sessions needing special treatment.
Once you've got more than one web server, your options are to either use a custom session handler, a load balancer with IP affinity, the commercial […]
Posted: January 3rd, 2009 under Development, PHP, Zend Framework.
Tags: authentication, cookies, sessions, user management, zend_auth
Comments: 2