NAME

Apache::Session::Generate::Random - use system randomness for generating session ids

VERSION

version 0.001000

SYNOPSIS

use Apache::Session::Flex;

tie %sessions, 'Apache::Session::Flex', $id, {
    Store     => 'Postgres',
    Lock      => 'Null',
    Generate  => 'Random',
    Serialize => 'Base64',
};

DESCRIPTION

This module extends Apache::Session to create secure random session ids using the system's source of randomness.

SEE ALSO

Apache::Session

Crypt::SysRandom

SUPPORT

Only the latest version of this module will be supported.

This module should work on very old Perl versions, such as v5.6.0. However, only Perl versions released in the last ten years will be supported.

Reporting Bugs and Submitting Feature Requests

Please report any bugs or feature requests on the bugtracker website https://github.com/robrwo/perl-Apache-Session-Generate-Random/issues

When submitting a bug or request, please include a test-file or a patch to an existing test-file that illustrates the bug or desired feature.

If the bug you are reporting has security implications which make it inappropriate to send to a public issue tracker, then see SECURITY.md for instructions how to report security vulnerabilities.

SOURCE

The development version is on github at https://github.com/robrwo/perl-Apache-Session-Generate-Random and may be cloned from git://github.com/robrwo/perl-Apache-Session-Generate-Random.git

AUTHOR

Robert Rothenberg <rrwo@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is Copyright (c) 2026 by Robert Rothenberg.

This is free software, licensed under:

The Artistic License 2.0 (GPL Compatible)