Rick Root wrote: > I've determined that Coldfusion clusters suck. ColdFusion clusters don't exists. You mean a JRun cluster?
> If one instance in a cluster freezes, other people still get referenced to > that instance and get no response. CF clustering provides no real > "failover" from one instance to another, so it seems. > > Am I wrong on this? JRun clusters will only failover when the JRun connector (jrun.dll loaded into the IIS process) detects there is something wrong with an instance. The detection time can be between 15 seconds for a clean shutdown, 4 minutes for some types of network problems and never for some internal errors. > Basically I'd like to have two IIS servers each using a separate CF > instance, and have a software load balancer distribute the requests to each > (maintaining sticky sessions), and if one instance stops responding (due to > failure or high load), force requests onto the available instance. NLB + JRun/JBoss cluster. Jochem ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;192386516;25150098;k Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:305141 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
