Re: Calculating Users Sessions.

Curt Sampson (curt@portal.ca)
Sun, 9 Jun 1996 16:36:25 -0700 (PDT)

On Sun, 9 Jun 1996, Peter Marelas wrote:

> Since the session ID is not always unique, for instance if the PM is
> reboot...

The session ID should still be unique after a reboot. As I recall,
each packet is stamped with a number that is derived from two other
numbers, one of which is incremented for each packet and one of
which is incremented with each reboot.

cjs

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