Re: [SM-DEVEL] Multiple sessions from the same browser

[Paul L. <pa...@sq...>]

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>>> Hi to all,
>>>
>>> I had a problem: when the same user logged in (at the same time) from
>>> the same browser but with a different browser tab, doesn't work.
>>>
>>> I would like to know if there is a solution (a plugin or similar whith
>>> new session mechanisms ??) instead of saying users that they have to use
>>> 2 different browsers for login with 2 different accounts concurrently...
>> This is a long-standing issue; you should search before posting.  The
>> solution is to use the Login Check plugin.
>
> Two notes:
> - I had installed (or tried, I am followed the INSTALL intructions) this
> plugin, but nothing happens...I had tried with the three methods of the
> plugin, but the result was the same: no changes.
> - The documentation tell us that it is a solution about the
> contamination with the sessions, but not that allow two sessions at the
> same time from the same browser.

This is the same thing.  You *cannot* have multiple sessions in the
same browser, since sessions are cookie-based.  The plugin makes sure
you don't accidentally log in to the same SM using the same browser.

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