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copied!<p>My web application authentication cookies times out after a day when I try to login again. I'm trying to access the application through a Nokia browser and Internet Explorer and both have the same behavior.</p> <p>This is my Logon process:</p> <pre><code> [HttpPost] [SuppressMessage("Microsoft.Design", "CA1054:UriParametersShouldNotBeStrings", Justification = "Needs to take same parameter type as Controller.Redirect()")] public ActionResult LogOn(LogOnModel model, string returnUrl) { if (MembershipService.ValidateUser(model.UserName, model.Password)) { //FormsService.SignIn(model.UserName, model.RememberMe); FormsAuthenticationTicket Authticket = new FormsAuthenticationTicket(1, model.UserName, DateTime.Now, DateTime.Now.AddYears(1), true, "", FormsAuthentication.FormsCookiePath); string hash = FormsAuthentication.Encrypt(Authticket); HttpCookie Authcookie = new HttpCookie(FormsAuthentication.FormsCookieName, hash); if (Authticket.IsPersistent) Authcookie.Expires = Authticket.Expiration; Response.Cookies.Add(Authcookie); if (!String.IsNullOrEmpty(returnUrl)) { return Redirect(returnUrl); } return RedirectToAction("Index", "Home"); } ModelState.AddModelError("", "The user name or password provided is incorrect."); // If we got this far, something failed, redisplay form return View(model); } </code></pre> <p>My <code>web.config</code> settings:</p> <pre><code><forms loginUrl="~/consignment/Account/LogOn" timeout="2880" protection="All" name=".consignmentauthadmin"/> </code></pre> <p>I'm trying:</p> <pre><code> [HttpPost] [SuppressMessage("Microsoft.Design", "CA1054:UriParametersShouldNotBeStrings", Justification = "Needs to take same parameter type as Controller.Redirect()")] public ActionResult LogOn(LogOnModel model, string returnUrl) { if (MembershipService.ValidateUser(model.UserName, model.Password)) { //FormsService.SignIn(model.UserName, model.RememberMe); FormsAuthenticationTicket Authticket = new FormsAuthenticationTicket(1, model.UserName, DateTime.Now, DateTime.Now.AddYears(1), true, "", FormsAuthentication.FormsCookiePath); string hash = FormsAuthentication.Encrypt(Authticket); HttpCookie Authcookie = new HttpCookie(FormsAuthentication.FormsCookieName, hash); if (Authticket.IsPersistent) Authcookie.Expires = Authticket.Expiration; Response.Cookies.Add(Authcookie); if (!String.IsNullOrEmpty(returnUrl)) { return Redirect(returnUrl); } return RedirectToAction("Index", "Home"); } ModelState.AddModelError("", "The user name or password provided is incorrect."); // If we got this far, something failed, redisplay form return View(model); } </code></pre> <p>I don't want the authentication to expire until I log off from the application. What am I doing wrong?</p>

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