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Settings to configure the behavior of user sessions -- the session is what the web interface uses to identify logged in users.

Properties

maxAge

number

Number of seconds a session should be valid for. Default is 1 day

Default: 86400
secret

string

The secret value used to encrypt session data

If provider is persistent (redis) specifying a value here will ensure sessions are valid between application restarts

When not present or null a random string is generated on application start

storage

string

Specify backend storage to use for persisting client sessions. If specified this will overwrite parent-level storage settings.

May be useful if using database for general web client storage but have heavy traffic and want sessions to be more performant (using cache)

Valid values: cache, database

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