This is true in general, but with a single exception that I know of.
It’s common for nginx to proxy requests to a Rails app or Java app on
an app server and for the app server to implement the session logic

This is an open-resty session implementation that sits within the nginx process.
https://github.com/bungle/lua-resty-session https://github.com/bungle/lua-resty-session


> On Nov 10, 2017, at 3:09 AM, Francis Daly <francis@daoine.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Nov 08, 2017 at 11:51:36AM -0500, keyun89 wrote:
>
> Hi there,
>
>> Does anyone know how to configure the session inactivity timeout in Nginx ?
>
> There probably isn't a session inactivity timeout in nginx.
>
> There probably is the idea of a session in whatever (dynamic?) thing
> you are using to deal with sessions; that is the place to look for a
> timeout setting.
>
> Good luck with it,
>
> f
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