Re: [RFC] Distributed sessions in Catalina

[Jon Stevens]

on 12/24/2000 1:16 PM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 2. Let Tomcat send session information (for every request) to all other
> tomcat in a cluster. This will let apache (using mod_jk) to forward requests
> to other tomcats after finding out that the original tomcat (by jvmRoute) is
> not answering).  -  This will let us have redundancy into tomcat. Still we
> will need apache (mod_jk) in the picture.

I suggest that you implement some sort of binary diff mechanism for this as
I could easily place 100megs of data (extreme example of course) into a
session object and you don't want to have to send that across for every
request.

-jon