how to increase session time in an asp.net web application

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Hello friends,

I want to increase session time out period in my web application I have used following code in Global.asax file to increase session time :

void Session_Start(object sender, EventArgs e)
{

Session.Timeout = 30;

}

But still after user login session time is expired randomly. What should i do right now..?

thanks
sunil sharma

Posted 21-May-13 18:59pm

sonusharma65

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Solution 1

XML

Include this in you web.config file:

<system.web>
        <sessionState timeout="540"/>
</system.web>

Posted 21-May-13 19:04pm

Arun Vasu

Updated 21-May-13 19:06pm

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Solution 3

XML

Include this in you web.config file:

<system.web>
        <sessionState cookieless="false" timeout="540"/>
</system.web>

Posted 21-May-13 19:16pm

Ram424

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Sunny_Kumar_ · Accepted Answer · 2013-05-21T19:38:00

Solution 4

Hi Sunil,

I think this will definitely help you:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/648992/session-timeout-in-asp-net/650126#650126[^]

Hope this helps!

Happy Coding :)

Posted 21-May-13 19:38pm

Sunny_Kumar_