Sorry for this *late* response. Noticed this mail while searching the ML archive just now. I missed it. :-(
On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 4:55 AM, Erik Torlen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But the loadbalancing is already implenteed. I dont see why it shouldn't be > used as loadbalancer if the functionality exists? load-balance != session-sticky, is it? At least it depends on the mechanism of LBer. > > I don't want to use one place for all sessions, like a file share or > something in that direction. Im thinking about creating > a Header that is called X-Backend: (a|b|c|d). This could be used to check > what backend the user should use. Its really not > a nice way to do it but its a way of doing it. IIRC, HAproxy use Cookie insertion just like what you said to do Cookie-based LB. > > Is there any idea that I could create a ticket for a feature like this? > Maybe? And, have you got any solution? Maybe, you could try nginx or haproxy. Good luck. > > / Erik > > Cherife Li skrev: > > On 2008-3-28 19:05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I got a question regarding the Directors in varnish vcl. If user A is >>> logging in to http://mywebsite.com and the website is using varnish >>> (with directors) in front of 4 backend servers. The 4 backend servers is >>> identical. >>> >>> User A is logging in and hits server 1. He then goes to his profile and >>> hits server 2. The server 2 doesn't know that user A is logged >>> and redirect him to some "Not logged in"-page. >>> >>> Is there any way for varnish to lookup which server that user A should be >>> directed to? Some kind of Sticky Session function? >>> >>> IMHO, Varnish is for caching, rather than for redirecting. >> Maybe you could consider HAProxy, or pound, or IPVS, or >> similar implementation. >> Besides, I know that sessions can be shared. >> >> / Erik >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> varnish-misc mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://projects.linpro.no/mailman/listinfo/varnish-misc >>> >> >> >> > -- Rgds, Cherife.
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