Hi Ryan,

On Oct 28, 2010, at 12:48 PM, [email protected] wrote:

> Are sessions tied to an instance of MarkLogic server, an Enode, a cluster, or 
> a group?

An E-node.

> If I have a multi-node cluster, am I going to find that only one node in that 
> cluster has my user's session?

Yes.

> If so, is the recommended approach to create a custom session handler by 
> writing session data into the DB?

That's what MarkMail did.  You can also use session affinity at your load 
balancer.

Let me know if you'd be interested in the MarkMail db-backed session code.

> Are sessions implemented as sessions in the embedded web server (Apache I 
> think),

There's no third-party embedded web server; app server functionality is a core 
feature of MarkLogic.

> or are they written to the DB somewhere?

No, they're transient.

-jh-

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