> Any of the above.  It's up to you.  Most people probably store the session info in a 
>database.  But you could also do it in a shared drive. But I got a little static a 
>while ago when I suggested storing shared session data on an NFS mounted drive. NFSes 
>are too slow I guess.

Whoever said NFS is slow hasn't used a NetApp

--Joe


> 
> Michael
> 
> 
> On Saturday, January 13, 2001, at 03:43 PM, Cal Evans wrote:
> 
> > When you say "handled by us" do you mean you: 
> >  
> > 1) Write the sess_* files to a shared drive 
> > 2) Store them in the database 
> > 3) ignore them totally, who needs users anyhow? 
> > 4) some other option? 
> >  
> > Cal 
> > http://www.calevans.com 
> >  
> >  
> > -----Original Message----- 
> > From: jeremy brand [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> > Sent: Saturday, January 13, 2001 2:20 PM 
> > To: Cal Evans 
> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> > Subject: RE: [PHP] load balancing with php/apache? 
> >  
> >  
> > We have a centralized DB server.  Sessions are handled by us, the 
> > programmers, not the cluster. 
> >  
> > Jeremy 
> >  
> > Jeremy Brand :: Sr. Software Engineer :: 408-245-9058 :: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
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> > On Sat, 13 Jan 2001, Cal Evans wrote: 
> >  
> > > Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2001 11:51:01 -0600 
> > > From: Cal Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> > > Subject: RE: [PHP] load balancing with php/apache? 
> > > 
> > > How does it deal with sessions? Or do use store sessions in the database? 
> > > 
> > > Cal 
> > > 
> > > -----Original Message----- 
> > > From: Joe Stump [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> > > Sent: Saturday, January 13, 2001 11:22 AM 
> > > To: Rasmus Lerdorf 
> > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> > > Subject: Re: [PHP] load balancing with php/apache? 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > http://www.linuxvirtualserver.org/ 
> > > 
> > > We use LVS on our website - it works great! We have 2 load balancers with 
> > > the 
> > > HA package and 6 PHP webservers running behind it (with a central DB 
> > > server). 
> > > 
> > > In short, it's possible and works quite well. BTW We user FreeBSD for 
> > > webservers 
> > > if that's any help (though linux, NT, solaris, etc would all work) 
> > > 
> > > --Joe 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > http://linas.org/linux/load.html 
> > > > 
> > > > -Rasmus 
> > > > 
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