[TYPO3] Backend timeout problem

Oliver Rowlands oliver at liquidlight.co.uk
Mon Jul 21 18:48:22 CEST 2008


Hi Ca Phun Ung,

Add the following to your localconf.php:

$TYPO3_CONF_VARS['BE']['lockIP'] = '0';

It is not an ideal solution though as you will loose the IP lock on all 
BE sessions.

Best regards,

Oliver

ries van Twisk wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> yes... the IP change might be the issue.
> I have heard (and seen) some IP's using a VERY STRANGE proxy setup
> on which they use a different IP address  per single request. This is VERY
> annoying for all users behind such proxy servers and I feel that these 
> ISP's
> don't have a single clue what they are doing (hobbiests!!!)
> 
> Anyways, there might be some good news for you.
> In the install tool there is a 'lock IP' option, I totally forgot it's name
> but under normal conditions TYPO3 locks a lsession to a IP address,
> when switching this on or off (forgot the name and values really..) 
> TYPO3 will
> NOT check the session with the IP address anymore, this will hopefully
> allow you to stay logged in.
> 
> So.... check the install tool for that option and see if that helps
> 
> Ries
> 
> 
> 
> On Jul 21, 2008, at 10:10 AM, Ca Phun Ung wrote:
> 
>> OK, 7 days since I last started this thread and not a single response. I
>> can only assume it's just me that's the weirdo. Is it real that no one
>> in this list has ever encountered this problem?
>>
>> *Update: *Tested on another machine and I still get the same problem.
>> Tested using a friend's internet connection... still same problem. The
>> only two commonalities are 1) Hong Kong 2) Both networks subscribe to
>> i-Cable broadband [1]
>>
>> I also ran a check on my external IP address through What Is My IP
>> Adress dot com and it returned a different IP address ending every time
>> I refreshed the page! Could this be the cause? If so, why would it
>> matter? Could not a cookie on the client machine determine their 
>> identity?
>>
>> [1] http://www.i-cablecomm.com
>>
>> Ca Phun Ung
>>
>> Web: http://yelotofu.com
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>>
> 
> Ries van Twisk
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