Thanks for the hints mark, I just read through the code and that answers some of my questions.
The docs says that org.apache.catalina.session. StandardSession.ACTIVITY_CHECK should be true and that Tomcat will track the number of active requests for each session. what do the docs mean by active request? is there such a thing as a non active request? On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 4:33 AM, Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote: > On 25/01/2011 11:49, Adib wrote: >> I just read through some of the tomcat source code for the Persistent >> Session Manager and it seems that there are three possibilities. >> >> Session on the JVM heap lets call it the active session >> Session not in the JVM heap but in the persistent store this would be >> a swapped out session >> Session in the JVM heap and in the persistent store this would be a >> backed up session >> >> Now if anyone can shed some light on how often / when the persistent >> session manager decides to backup the sessions > > If you start at swapOut() and trace the calls to the method you find the > answer to that question. > >> or what is considered >> an accessed session that would be highly appreciated. > > Looking processMaxActiveSwaps() (and maybe a little call tracing) will > answer that question. > > Mark > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
