Fixing the session timeouts
The article discusses a session timeout issue encountered after migrating phpMyAdmin authentication from LDAP to Entra-based authentication. It outlines the steps to diagnose and resolve the session timeout problem, including checking specific configuration files and parameters. The author emphasizes the importance of proper planning and backup before making changes to production environments.
- ▪The migration from LDAP to Entra-based authentication was initially successful.
- ▪A session timeout issue was reported three days after the migration.
- ▪The article provides specific configuration files and parameters to check for resolving the timeout issue.
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