Flask session timeout

Toshio Kuratomi a.badger at gmail.com
Wed Nov 27 16:31:53 UTC 2013


On Wed, Nov 27, 2013 at 04:42:49PM +0100, Pierre-Yves Chibon wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> At the moment in fedocal, pkgdb2 and probably other apps using flask_fas_openid,
> the timeout for the session is the default one which is set to 31 days.
> 
> This can of course be changed and I was wondering what we think would be best as
> a default timeout.
> 
> Thougths?
> 
> Thanks,
> Pierre
> 
> 
> PS: Change the timeout in Flask:
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11783025/is-there-an-easy-way-to-make-sessions-timeout-in-flask
>

No more than 2 days.  Probably no more than 1 day.

No less than 20 minutes (FAS has an idle timeout of 20 minutes).

Is this an idle timeout or an absolute timeout?

-Toshio
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