how to use $_SESSION variable in cakephp 2.2

Question

I am using a java script plug-ins to upload multiple images. Fro that I have use a server side script with is with the plug-ins. In that php file I have $_SESSION variable to assign a value in session. But when I am trying to access that session in my controller's method. I have store my javascript file and its corresponding php file in webroot. Is there any way to get session from webroot into controller.

Answer 1

In your php file in webroot, where you have session_start();, try changing it to the following:

session_name('CAKEPHP'); 
session_start();