Yes, LJ did a good job of explaining what I've observed.  The load
balancer is a physical device that sits between the nodes and the end
users.

Axton Grams

On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 4:03 PM, Kaiser Norm E CIV USAF 96 CS/SCCE
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Interesting...so if I am connected to Node 1 behind the load balancer
> and Node 1 dies, I notice the failure.  But all users connected to Nodes
> 2 and 3 continue humming along like nothing happened?
>
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> For the most part it is possible.  Since the remedy java api's do not
> support serialization and/or due to the weird licensing arrangement of
> mid-tier, sessions must be persistent behind a load balancer.  This
> means that all sessions to a given host will cease working in the
> event of a node failure in the cluster.  Users on the other nodes will
> not notice an interruption.
>
> Axton Grams
>
> On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 3:50 PM, Kaiser Norm E CIV USAF 96 CS/SCCE
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> **
>>
>> Hi everyone:
>>
>>
>>
>> Is it possible to create a high availability Midtier cluster? That is,
> a
>> cluster of Midtier servers that behave as a virtual single server so
> that if
>> one server fails the other picks up the load without the end users
> noticing?
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Norm
>>
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