From: Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk>
Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2008 12:21:24 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: document cookie-related preferences
X-Git-Tag: 4.0~124
X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~mdw/git/disorder/commitdiff_plain/dafbdc041c0aa30c6b577b11038c421e649c003f

document cookie-related preferences
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diff --git a/doc/disorder_config.5.in b/doc/disorder_config.5.in
index 7288734..b0f20ae 100644
--- a/doc/disorder_config.5.in
+++ b/doc/disorder_config.5.in
@@ -368,6 +368,15 @@ It's best to explicitly specify it to be certain.
 passed to the plugin module.
 It must be an absolute path and should not end with a "/".
 .TP
+.B cookie_key_lifetime \fISECONDS\fR
+Lifetime of the signing key used in constructing cookies.  The default is one
+week.
+.TP
+.B cookie_login_lifetime \fISECONDS\fR
+Lifetime of a cookie enforced by the server.  When the cookie expires the user
+will have to log in again even if their browser has remembered the cookie that
+long.  The default is one day.
+.TP
 .B default_rights \fIRIGHTS\fR
 Defines the set of rights given to new users.
 The argument is a comma-separated list of rights.