From cf081bba5b9a220e79815f6b44dddf2b2b218f0b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: peaklabs-dev <122374094+peaklabs-dev@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2025 15:54:35 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] chore(config): use redis for sessions

- switch from database stored sessions to redis for improved performance and session TTL
- this allows us to remove the session DB table cleanup job needed on v4
---
 config/session.php | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/config/session.php b/config/session.php
index 93a3f47e4..20327a872 100644
--- a/config/session.php
+++ b/config/session.php
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ return [
     |
     */
 
-    'driver' => env('SESSION_DRIVER', 'database'),
+    'driver' => env('SESSION_DRIVER', 'redis'),
 
     /*
     |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ return [
     |
     */
 
-    'connection' => env('SESSION_CONNECTION'),
+    'connection' => env('SESSION_CONNECTION', 'sessions'),
 
     /*
     |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ return [
     |
     */
 
-    'store' => env('SESSION_STORE'),
+    'store' => env('SESSION_STORE', 'redis'),
 
     /*
     |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ return [
 
     'cookie' => env(
         'SESSION_COOKIE',
-        Str::slug((string) env('APP_NAME', 'laravel')).'-session',
+        Str::slug((string) env('APP_NAME', 'coolify')).'-session',
     ),
 
     /*