From 7990cfd37d19c5a6919dae06134ca7e5efed43e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Frederico Falcao <ubuntu@ip-172-31-9-4.eu-west-1.compute.internal>
Date: Fri, 30 May 2025 11:43:02 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] increased cookie duration to a month. otherwise it is
 annoying keep having to relogin

---
 _authenticate.php | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/_authenticate.php b/_authenticate.php
index d7f4b36..a93df5d 100644
--- a/_authenticate.php
+++ b/_authenticate.php
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
 <?php
+// Set session cookie lifetime to 30 days
+ini_set('session.cookie_lifetime', 60 * 60 * 24 * 30);
+// Keep server-side session data for 30 days
+ini_set('session.gc_maxlifetime', 60 * 60 * 24 * 30);
+
 session_start();
 
 if (!isset($_SESSION["authenticated"]) || $_SESSION["authenticated"] !== true ) {