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From: "Sandy McArthur" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Tomcat Developers List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, July 19, 2004 1:21 AM
Subject: Re: mod_jk 1.2.6 release ? - session tracking cookie


>
> On Jul 19, 2004, at 4:06 AM, Henri Gomez wrote:
>
> > Sandy McArthur wrote:
> >
> >> Thinking on it more, I think I'm full of it and I was confusing the
> >> symptoms of two problems that were happening at the same time.
> >> Disregard my comments below until I can double check myself.
> >> Sandy
> >> On Jul 15, 2004, at 6:01 PM, Sandy McArthur wrote:
> >>> On Jul 15, 2004, at 3:05 AM, Henri Gomez wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Could you take the latest code in CVS and check to see if it solve
> >>>> your
> >>>> problem ?
> >>>
> >>> We took the new get_cookie() implementation from CVS and replaced
> >>> the one in our mod_jk 1.2.5 package and all hell broke loose. The
> >>> jvmroute of the JSESSIONID cookie weren't being respected and users
> >>> coudn't do anything in our load balanced setup because they were
> >>> getting new JSESSIONID cookies on each request.
> >>>
> >>> We reverted very quickly so I didn't get a good chance to debug it.
> >>> Tomorrow we'll test mod_jk from CVS to make sure it wasn't a problem
> >>> with the new get_cookie() in the 1.2.5 version.
> >>>
> >>> I've manually followed the new get_cookie() code and it looks right
> >>> to me but I'm nervous about it for now.
> >>>
> >>> I'd like to know if anyone else has had success with the new
> >>> get_cookie() in a load balanced setup.
> >
> > I'm waiting for your reply to tag and make jk 1.2.6 release.
>
> I double checked our setup and our attempt to patch mod_jk 1.2.5 with
> the new get_cookie implementation and found that request were *not*
> being forward to the right clone based on the jvmroute part of the
> JSESSIONID cookie.
>

If the UA is sending trailing white-space between the Cookie value and the
';', then the current patch will fail.  I don't know of any UAs that do,
which is why I didn't bother with stripping it (at least this close to a
release date).

> I have not had time to test a current CVS checkout of mod_jk in a load
> balanced setup.
>
> Sandy McArthur

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