It it possible that KeepAlives are what's making this work? If the user is active enough, in theory, they would always be connected to the same httpd process...
Jim -- James Helm - Solaris System Administrator [EMAIL PROTECTED] WNS National Operations - Core Services [EMAIL PROTECTED] AT&T Wireless Services Inc. (425) 288-4395 (Desk) 3555 Monte Villa Pkwy, Bothell, WA 98021 (206) 618-0438 (Cell) > -----Original Message----- > From: French, Shawn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2002 1:50 PM > To: 'Perrin Harkins' > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Persistent Net::Telnet Objects > > > Perrin wrote: > > I can't see how it could be working now > > That makes two of us! > > > You're probably opening new telnet connections from each apache > > process. > > I know that I am not since they are continuing to log to the > same dump file, and my code (as stated in previous message) > simply goes to the hash and takes the object. > > > That won't work, since you can't control which process will handle > > requests from the client. > > OK, is there a way to make sure that there is just one > process? This site is not for milions of users, only 10 - 20. > > I'm sure that others have had to keep persistent sockets > and/or filehandles on their server, and I really don't see > how my problem is any different... > > Please, can anybody help me? > Shawn >