Setting Session Timeout – Apache

Method#1 In php.ini file

Add the following code in php.ini file

session.gc_maxlifetime = 1000;

Method#2 Using .htaccess

Add the following line in .htaccess

ini_set( 'session.gc_maxlifetime' , 1000);

Method#3 In httpd.conf file

Add the line in httpd.conf file

Timeout 1000

(The digit denotes the number of second)

Reference

http://php.net/manual/en/ref.session.php