Any of the above. It's up to you. Most people probably store the session info in a
database. But you could also do it in a shared drive. But I got a little static a
while ago when I suggested storing shared session data on an NFS mounted drive. NFSes
are too slow I guess.
Michael
On Saturday, January 13, 2001, at 03:43 PM, Cal Evans wrote:
> When you say "handled by us" do you mean you:
>
> 1) Write the sess_* files to a shared drive
> 2) Store them in the database
> 3) ignore them totally, who needs users anyhow?
> 4) some other option?
>
> Cal
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: jeremy brand [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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> To: Cal Evans
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> Subject: RE: [PHP] load balancing with php/apache?
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> We have a centralized DB server. Sessions are handled by us, the
> programmers, not the cluster.
>
> Jeremy
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> On Sat, 13 Jan 2001, Cal Evans wrote:
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> > Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2001 11:51:01 -0600
> > From: Cal Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: RE: [PHP] load balancing with php/apache?
> >
> > How does it deal with sessions? Or do use store sessions in the database?
> >
> > Cal
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Joe Stump [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Saturday, January 13, 2001 11:22 AM
> > To: Rasmus Lerdorf
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> > Subject: Re: [PHP] load balancing with php/apache?
> >
> >
> > > http://www.linuxvirtualserver.org/
> >
> > We use LVS on our website - it works great! We have 2 load balancers with
> > the
> > HA package and 6 PHP webservers running behind it (with a central DB
> > server).
> >
> > In short, it's possible and works quite well. BTW We user FreeBSD for
> > webservers
> > if that's any help (though linux, NT, solaris, etc would all work)
> >
> > --Joe
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > http://linas.org/linux/load.html
> > >
> > > -Rasmus
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