Hi,
One alternative to balancing traffic without Apache, using only a tomcat
cluster, is to use the balancer webapp that ships with tomcat 5.  It's
not a load balancer in the strict sense of the definition, as it doesn't
replicate anything or allow for sticky sessions, but defacto it works.

Yoav Shapira
Millennium Research Informatics


>-----Original Message-----
>From: Adam Fowler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Friday, March 26, 2004 11:40 AM
>To: 'Tomcat Users List'
>Subject: RE: Session sharing/load balancing multiple tomcat instances
W/O
>Apache Web Server
>
>I think (hope) he means one apache httpd instance load balancing to
several
>tomcat instances. Your guess as to what he means is as good as mine
tho!
>8o)
>
>Adam.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Shapira, Yoav [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: 26 March 2004 16:36
>To: Tomcat Users List
>Subject: RE: Session sharing/load balancing multiple tomcat instances
>W/O Apache Web Server
>
>
>
>Hola,
>
>>Is this possible to do?  I've configured load balancing with apache
and
>>that worked as desired, but since then I've determined that the apache
>>server was unnecessary in my configuration.  If it is possible, can
you
>>please provide a sample jk2.properties file, or at least step me in
the
>>right direction.
>
>How did you determine Apache is not necessary when you're
load-balancing
>with mod_jk2 which requires Apache? ;)
>
>Yoav Shapira
>
>
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