How to increase or decrease session timeout from other then web config file

Question

How to increase or decrease session timeout from other then web config file?

As in my schenario, I have to fix the session timeout for all user, but for some specific user I need to decrease it manually from code.

I tried to set the session timeout using below code but it did not work.

FormsAuthenticationConfiguration obj = new FormsAuthenticationConfiguration(); obj.Timeout = TimeSpan.FromMinutes(1);

Answer 1

On the Session_OnStart event , you can call HttpContext.Current.Session.Timeout = 1; as specified here: How can set different session timeout