Giovanni Baruzzi wrote:
> Not with a simple load balancer. There Are products that do implement that,
> but they are named "proxies" (SUN).

IMO no matter LOAD balancers or proxies are used the LDAP client
application has to simply reconnect to the same hostname:port.

I fail to see how a 2nd Sun Directory Proxy can take over an active LDAP
session without the LDAP client reconnecting. Giovanni, please explain
in detail.

Ciao, Michael.

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> Von: qazmlp [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 19. Oktober 2006 11:06
> An: [email protected]
> Betreff: [ldap] Re: AW: Load balancers for LDAP connections??
> 
> Thanks for all the detailed that you had provided.
> 
> Now, I have a question related to the feasibility of Transparent Failover
> during the Load balancer failures.
> 
> Assume there are 2 Load balancers configured in Active/Hot Standby
> redundancy mode. Assume the Clients have setup sessions towards the Active
> load balancer. What happens to the session, connection, when this Active
> load balancer fails? Will the Failover to the other load balancer, be
> transparent to the Client? Is it feasible to achieve it?

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