public static function _init()
	{
		\Config::load('simpleauth', true);

		// setup the remember-me session object if needed
		if (\Config::get('simpleauth.remember_me.enabled', false))
		{
			static::$remember_me = \Session::forge(array(
				'driver' => 'cookie',
				'cookie' => array(
					'cookie_name' => \Config::get('simpleauth.remember_me.cookie_name', 'rmcookie'),
				),
				'encrypt_cookie' => true,
				'expire_on_close' => false,
				'expiration_time' => \Config::get('simpleauth.remember_me.expiration', 86400 * 31),
			));
		}
	}