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Gavin Ross
Gavin Ross
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Posted by Gavin Ross
Gavin Ross
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how does setting the sessionId on the request work?

how does setting the sessionId on the request work as I thought the request object would be gone from memory by the end of the script?

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Seth Kroger
Seth Kroger
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Seth Kroger
Seth Kroger
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This question wasn't linked to a specific video, but I'm guessing it's from the user authentication course. In that case the sessionId would be stored as a cookie by the browser to be sent with future requests.