I don't know that this is necessary. Configure client storage to use
ODBC; that way all of your servers can point to that datasource and
retain the same sessions.
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Billy Cravens
HR Systems, EDS
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
-----Original Message-----
From: JB Mentzer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 9:25 PM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: Any horror stories from not locking session vars?
Hi all
"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" wrote:
> A further suggestion is to avoid SESSION, APPLICATION and SERVER
> variables completely. Build a site that will be ready for
> loadbalancing WITHOUT sticky sessions now and don't even fool with
> server specific shared memory scopes.
So what variables am I to use? Aren't URL variables a security breach?
Thanks!
* john *
>
>
>
> 2c
>
> ~.net3
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Don Vawter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, August 06, 2001 10:10
> Subject: Any horror stories from not locking session vars?
>
> > I have been asked to do a code review of a site and I have found
> > that the developers don't bother to lock session variables when then
> > read or write them. Does anybody have an good horror stories about
> > the dangers of doing this so I legitimately show the customer why
> > this is a problem. He is a nontechnical person so any talk of
> > needing to single-thread processes when using shared variables won't
> > mean a thing to him. Since I always lock
> around
> > the variables I can't give him any personal horror stories. Perhaps
> > some
> of
> > you have heard of some (I KNOW they won't come from YOUR sites
> > because you always follow best practices ;-) but maybe you inherited
> > some.)
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Don
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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