[EMAIL PROTECTED] typed the following on 10:35 AM 12/22/2000 +0200
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>Mod_jk on each machine forward requests based on sessionID to the right
>tomcat (this is my patch to 3.2b7).
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>THE NEW IDEA is, assuming all of what I have stated above is working. We can
>take apache out of the picture.
>HOW COME? I can point the load-balancing switch to the tomcat themselves.
>Each tomcat will forward requests based on sessionID (we will need to move
>mod_jk client side to into tomcat. Dan, would you like to take that?) is the
>exist to the right tomcat (if there's no sessionID - will create one
>locally). If Tomcat can't connect to master, it will forward the request to
>the buddy.

What do you mean by forwarding the request? Wouldn't it be better if whichever
Tomcat instance got the second request could handle the request itself, getting
a copy of the session object? I've got some ideas on this which I'll post shortly.

Kief

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Kief Morris
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