Chapter 13 Quick Reference

Chapter 13 Quick Reference

To	Do This
Access the current client's session state	Use the Page.Session property Use the current context's HttpContext.Session property
Access a specific value in the current client's session state	Session state is a set of key-value pairs. Access the data with the string key originally used to insert the data in the cache
Store session state in-proc	Set the <SessionState> attributes in Web.Config. Set mode to InProc
Store session state in a state server	Set the <SessionState> attributes in Web.Config. Set mode to StateServer. Be sure to include a stateConnection string
Store session state in SQL Server	Set the <SessionState> attributes in Web.Config. Set mode to SQLServer. Be sure to include a sqlConnection string
Disable session state	Set the <SessionState> attributes in Web.Config. Set mode to Off
Use cookies to track session state	Set the <SessionState> attributes in Web.Config. Set cookieless to false
Use URL to track session state	Set the <SessionState> attributes in Web.Config. Set cookieless to true
Set session state timeout	Set the <SessionState> attributes in Web.Config. Set timeout to a value (representing minutes)