Our Radware appliances look in the header for the JSession ID and do load balancing for CF stuff based on that. We couldnt use IP due to AOL users and the proxy they surf thru. I use Entry Per session load balancing on the frontend webservers and SessionID based balancing on the backend JRun/CF Ent servers.
Overall works great some of the thanks go's to Russ for pulling my head out the fog Eric On 4/13/06, Russ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I believe you have to use the JSessions for the software based load > balancing to work. It uses the JSession cookie (which contains the > serverid) to know what server to send the client to when sticky sessions > are > on. This is if you're using coldfusion load balancing. I'm not sure > what > cisco is doing. Most simpler versions of load balancers just do it by ip, > either by ip address or subnet, and they will send it to one server, and > then keep sending it to the same server as long as there are no failures. > > Russ > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Server/message.cfm/messageid:6093 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Server/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.10
