RE: Coldfusion Standard and Load balancing env

2011-01-24 Thread Bobby Hartsfield
Yes... as are server vars. .:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:.:. Bobby Hartsfield http://acoderslife.com -Original Message- From: Sebastian Powell [mailto:bas...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, January 24, 2011 6:10 PM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: Coldfusion Standard and Load balancing env Thanks great

Re: Coldfusion Standard and Load balancing env

2011-01-24 Thread Sebastian Powell
ox and setup a > load balancing environment for the site. Here are my questions: > > * Is Coldfusion Standard sufficient for this environment or will i > require enterprise? > * If so would anyone know of any good information sources in relation > to configuring coldfusion

Re: Coldfusion Standard and Load balancing env

2011-01-24 Thread Jason Fisher
As Dave notes, hardware load balancing works just fine in front of CF Std servers. The sticky session thing really is key, though, if you have any sort of session management in your applications. Another option to sticky sessions on the LB is to convert session structs to client structs

Re: Coldfusion Standard and Load balancing env

2011-01-24 Thread Dave Watts
> We currently run coldfusion 9 Standard on a single server, our site has grown > and we are looking at adding an additional box and setup a load > balancing environment for the site. Here are my questions: > > * Is Coldfusion Standard sufficient for this environment or

Coldfusion Standard and Load balancing env

2011-01-24 Thread Sebastian Powell
Hi, We currently run coldfusion 9 Standard on a single server, our site has grown and we are looking at adding an additional box and setup a load balancing environment for the site. Here are my questions: * Is Coldfusion Standard sufficient for this environment or will i require enterprise

RE: Load-balancing servers

2009-12-10 Thread Jason Fisher
Have had good luck with hardware load balancing from Coyote Point. We used client vars so that sessions weren't lost even when users were moved across 4-5 servers, but cookies should provide you the same behavior. Works especially well if you've got your uploaded files in a sin

RE: Load-balancing servers

2009-12-10 Thread Rick Sanders
Thank you! This is very helpful! Rick -Original Message- From: WebSite CFTalk [mailto:cft...@website.no] Sent: December-10-09 11:53 AM To: cf-talk Subject: RE: Load-balancing servers Maybe something like: - Hardware load balancer in front of web/app servers, or NLB load balancing

RE: Load-balancing servers

2009-12-10 Thread brad
ticky sessions there :( ~Brad Original Message ---- Subject: Load-balancing servers From: "Rick Sanders" Date: Thu, December 10, 2009 8:59 am To: cf-talk I have 2 Cold Fusion Enterprise servers. What I would like to do is balance the load between 2 machines, and maybe more in t

RE: Load-balancing servers

2009-12-10 Thread Rick Sanders
so I don't forsee an issue with speed or bandwidth. The only thing the cf server does is serve the website. Database, email, and load-balancing servers are all separate machines. Rick -Original Message- From: Mark Kruger [mailto:mkru...@cfwebtools.com] Sent: December-10-09 12:05 PM To:

RE: Load-balancing servers

2009-12-10 Thread Rick Sanders
Thanks Shannon but I'm running on Windows Server. Rick -Original Message- From: Shannon Peevey [mailto:spee...@stolaf.edu] Sent: December-10-09 12:26 PM To: cf-talk Subject: Re: Load-balancing servers Here is a couple of Clustering FAQs that I wrote back in 2007, which may have

Re: Load-balancing servers

2009-12-10 Thread Shannon Peevey
, WebSite CFTalk wrote: > > Maybe something like: > > - Hardware load balancer in front of web/app servers, or NLB load balancing > between web/app servers (Windows) > - Instead of UNC path to shared folders synchronize web folders/content > folders using DFS Replication (Wind

Re: Load-balancing servers

2009-12-10 Thread Phillip Duba
M, WebSite CFTalk wrote: > > Maybe something like: > > - Hardware load balancer in front of web/app servers, or NLB load balancing > between web/app servers (Windows) > - Instead of UNC path to shared folders synchronize web folders/content > folders using DFS Replication

RE: Load-balancing servers

2009-12-10 Thread Mark Kruger
Rick, The questions to ask are - what are you doing with session variabls and client variables, and .. What are the capabilities of your chosen load balancing method. Remember that the potential here is for a user to bounce back and forth between your servers while surfing your site - so you

RE: Load-balancing servers

2009-12-10 Thread WebSite CFTalk
Maybe something like: - Hardware load balancer in front of web/app servers, or NLB load balancing between web/app servers (Windows) - Instead of UNC path to shared folders synchronize web folders/content folders using DFS Replication (Windows 2003 R2 - Windows 2008) - If windows 2008, IIS 7.5

Load-balancing servers

2009-12-10 Thread Rick Sanders
I have 2 Cold Fusion Enterprise servers. What I would like to do is balance the load between 2 machines, and maybe more in the future. I have a very large and demanding portal app that is going live soon. I've looked over the documentation and it doesn't seem to cover much about it. Can anyone off

Re: cffile uploads and Load balancing

2009-01-21 Thread Nathan Strutz
Sounds like your load balancing isn't set up to allow multipart posts, or maybe there's a size limit - try uploading something like a 3-byte text file, just for kicks, and submit a multipart form with no attachment to see which it is. Either way, your load balancing setup sounds

Re: cffile uploads and Load balancing

2009-01-20 Thread Robert Bailey
We always used a shared network directory when saving uploads when using load balancing, not sure if that would make any difference or not, though. It was always the rule of thumb Thanks! Robert Bailey 210.748.2363 Richard Steele wrote: > We are getting an HTTP 503 Upload Error when us

cffile uploads and Load balancing

2009-01-20 Thread Richard Steele
We are getting an HTTP 503 Upload Error when using cffile and uploading multiple files from one computer and load balancing. Without load balancing it's not a problem. What might be going on here? ~| Adobe® ColdFusi

Load Balancing CF8 Standard using Foundry

2008-09-02 Thread douglas cohn
We are looking to move a CF5 10 server farm running on NT 4.0 to W2K3 and CF8. We currently have CF5 ent and use Bright Tiger exclusively. It works fine but there is no upgrade path obviously. I would like to use Foundry LB switches but was hoping that CF8 standard would suffice because of th

Re: load balancing / failover

2008-06-03 Thread Jochem van Dieten
AJ Mercer wrote: > When it comes to connecting to the JRun (CF) cluster, does IIS work > differently than Apache? Not significantly. They both depend on a library that gets plugged in to the server, they both bootstrap etc. > For what we have been experiencing (IIS [separate server] | CF702/JRu

RE: load balancing / failover

2008-05-16 Thread Russ
Thursday, May 15, 2008 8:28 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: load balancing / failover > > Just to clarify Russ, > > You still have a (JRun) cluster, > even though you are connecting directly to a CF instance? > > > On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 1:47 AM, Russ <[EMAIL P

Re: load balancing / failover

2008-05-15 Thread AJ Mercer
dify the Apache connector a bit to make this work. I basically > added a new config command which restricts which instances it's allowed to > connect to. > > Russ > > > -Original Message- > > From: AJ Mercer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wed

RE: load balancing / failover

2008-05-15 Thread Russ
ED] > Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 6:58 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: load balancing / failover > > So if money was not object, what would be the perfect set up for a > ColdFusion Environment? > > > Do other vendor's provide a better J2EE server that has

Re: load balancing / failover

2008-05-14 Thread AJ Mercer
p > > that warrants having multiple physical servers and a hardware load > > balancer". Even LVS would not only require him to use Linux, but have > > an additional physical server to control the load balancing. > > > Sorry I wasn't following the thread closely. Ha

RE: load balancing / failover

2008-05-14 Thread Russ
ire him to use Linux, but have > an additional physical server to control the load balancing. > Sorry I wasn't following the thread closely. Having two instances on the same server won't provide a huge amount of redundancy, but if he wants to run everything on the same server, there&

RE: load balancing / failover

2008-05-14 Thread Brad Wood
cal servers and a hardware load balancer". Even LVS would not only require him to use Linux, but have an additional physical server to control the load balancing. ~Brad ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most

Re: load balancing / failover

2008-05-14 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Russ wrote: >>> Basically I'd like to have two IIS servers each using a separate CF >>> instance, and have a software load balancer distribute the requests to each >>> (maintaining sticky sessions), and if one instance stops responding (due to >>> failure or high load), force requests onto the avai

RE: load balancing / failover

2008-05-13 Thread Russ
> > > Basically I'd like to have two IIS servers each using a separate CF > > instance, and have a software load balancer distribute the requests to > each > > (maintaining sticky sessions), and if one instance stops responding (due > to > > failure or high load), force requests onto the available

Re: load balancing / failover

2008-05-12 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Rick Root wrote: > I've determined that Coldfusion clusters suck. ColdFusion clusters don't exists. You mean a JRun cluster? > If one instance in a cluster freezes, other people still get referenced to > that instance and get no response. CF clustering provides no real > "failover" from one ins

RE: load balancing / failover

2008-05-12 Thread Brad Wood
~Brad -Original Message- From: Rick Root [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 12, 2008 7:22 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: load balancing / failover I've determined that Coldfusion clusters suck. They're just DUMB. If one instance in a cluster freezes, other people still ge

RE: load balancing / failover

2008-05-12 Thread Peterson, Chris
an the web connector and hooked IIS to the myCluster object instead of instance1. I have had the failover work great for me in a CF cluster. Chris -Original Message- From: Rick Root [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 12, 2008 8:22 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: load balancing / failo

Re: load balancing / failover

2008-05-12 Thread Matthew Williams
Actually, I think what your seeing here is not that the clustering is breaking, but rather that the JRun/IIS connector piece is dying. I'm running clusters in all of my shared environments and experience this very infrequently. All of them are Win2k3 RC2 (though they were previously Win2k).

load balancing / failover

2008-05-12 Thread Rick Root
this? I don't have a setup that warrants having multiple physical servers and a hardware load balancer so I'm wondering if there are any decent software load balancing solutions that will provide more reliability than CF clustering does. Basically I'd like to have two IIS server

Re: CF8 cluster testing for load balancing and failover

2008-04-04 Thread Jochem van Dieten
George Lu wrote: > Thank you Jochem! It's a good template. > > I'm not quite sure about the sticky sessions and replicate sessions. Do I > really need to these? That follows from your code and business requirements. If you use session variables, you need something to make sure that those variabl

Re: CF8 cluster testing for load balancing and failover

2008-04-01 Thread George Lu
erver configuration and created a cluster > and > > added two instances on the same physical box. Then I've used > wsconfig.exe to > > connect the cluster to IIS and remove 'cfusion' from IIS (with help from > > MrBuzzy). > > > > Now I can consider the

Re: CF8 cluster testing for load balancing and failover

2008-04-01 Thread Jochem van Dieten
; > Now I can consider the cluster is successfully installed. However, how can I > test the load balancing and failover? I typically start with the following template: #createObject("java", "jrunx.kernel.JRun").getServerName()# #createObject("java", "

Re: CF8 cluster testing for load balancing and failover

2008-03-31 Thread George Lu
TECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > I've installed CF8 using multiserver configuration and created a > > cluster > > > > and > > > > > added two instances on the same physical box. Then I've used > > > > wsconfig.exe to

Re: CF8 cluster testing for load balancing and failover

2008-03-31 Thread James Holmes
> wsconfig.exe to > > > connect the cluster to IIS and remove 'cfusion' from IIS (with help > > from > > > MrBuzzy). > > > > > > Now I can consider the cluster is successfully installed. However, how > > can I > > > te

Re: CF8 cluster testing for load balancing and failover

2008-03-31 Thread George Lu
t; from > > MrBuzzy). > > > > Now I can consider the cluster is successfully installed. However, how > can I > > test the load balancing and failover? If I run CF Admin on one of the > > instances, how can I add server

Re: CF8 cluster testing for load balancing and failover

2008-03-31 Thread James Holmes
ded two instances on the same physical box. Then I've used wsconfig.exe to > connect the cluster to IIS and remove 'cfusion' from IIS (with help from > MrBuzzy). > > Now I can consider the cluster is successfully installed. However, how can I > test the load balancin

CF8 cluster testing for load balancing and failover

2008-03-31 Thread George Lu
ccessfully installed. However, how can I test the load balancing and failover? If I run CF Admin on one of the instances, how can I add servers (server name? port?) in Multiserver Monitor? Can someone please help? George ~|

Re: cfdocument and load balancing.

2008-02-27 Thread Jeremy Rottman
: > >How are you referencing the images in the HTML behind the PDF? For >speed reasons you should be pulling them from the disk like src="file:///C:\tmp\whatever.jpg">. In that case there shouldn't be >an

Re: cfdocument and load balancing.

2008-02-26 Thread Ryan Stille
ou referencing the images in the HTML behind the PDF? For speed reasons you should be pulling them from the disk like . In that case there shouldn't be any issues with load balancing. -Ryan ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 sof

cfdocument and load balancing.

2008-02-26 Thread Jeremy Rottman
We recently updated our infrastructure to include HW loadbalacing and a linux based firewall. With this new change, came a basket full of issues. One issue that is most pressing, is when attempting to create a pdf via cfdocument that has images with in the pdf, cfdocument times out every time. I

Re: Problems with CFDOCUMENT and load balancing

2008-01-16 Thread Matthew Williams
> Sticky sessions? Yes. J2EE sessions are enabled. It's been working well for the past year or so. > How about CSS and Javascript? Anyplace where we can see the HTML? There's one block of inline CSS, and no javascript. It seems to mostly be the images tanking this. I'm looking to get perm

Re: Problems with CFDOCUMENT and load balancing

2008-01-16 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Matthew Williams wrote: > The situation stands as such. I have an application hosted in my environment > that uses the cfdocument tag. Our servers are clustered at the JRun level. Sticky sessions? > We also have a hardware load balancer in front of the servers. When calling > the page conta

Problems with CFDOCUMENT and load balancing

2008-01-16 Thread Matthew Williams
The situation stands as such. I have an application hosted in my environment that uses the cfdocument tag. Our servers are clustered at the JRun level. We also have a hardware load balancer in front of the servers. When calling the page containing the cfdocument through the load balanced URL

Re: load balancing/failover and CF

2007-10-24 Thread Charlie Griefer
On 10/24/07, Tom Chiverton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 23 Oct 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > a previous job, we used a product called "Coherence" from tangosol > > (now owned by Oracle) (see > > http://www.tangosol.com/coherence-overview.jsp). the coherence box > > acts as a dedica

Re: load balancing/failover and CF

2007-10-24 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Tuesday 23 Oct 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > a previous job, we used a product called "Coherence" from tangosol > (now owned by Oracle) (see > http://www.tangosol.com/coherence-overview.jsp). the coherence box > acts as a dedicated session variable repository in the cluster... Err, but the

Re: load balancing/failover and CF

2007-10-23 Thread Matthew Williams
Charlie, We use JRun clustering at my day job. We currently have several clusters in place. One handles public access requests. It consists of 4 machines, about 60 applications, and handles between 80-100k ColdFusion template hits daily. This has been in place for about a year now and has

Re: load balancing/failover and CF

2007-10-23 Thread Charlie Griefer
; > > Hey all... > > > > up front, i'm not a server guy. just a code monkey :) > > > > with that disclaimer out of the way... got a question about load > > balancing and failover of cf servers. > > > > as i understand it... > > > > ther

Re: load balancing/failover and CF

2007-10-23 Thread Nathan Strutz
er <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey all... > > up front, i'm not a server guy. just a code monkey :) > > with that disclaimer out of the way... got a question about load > balancing and failover of cf servers. > > as i understand it... > > there is the

RE: load balancing/failover and CF

2007-10-23 Thread Dave Watts
> we haven't moved to CF8 yet (still on CF7), but I had heard that > CF8 would actually have this functionality built in (the > ability to use sessions in a clustered environment). quick > googling tho seemed to indicate that this was an "expensive" > process and not necessarily recommended (?

load balancing/failover and CF

2007-10-23 Thread Charlie Griefer
Hey all... up front, i'm not a server guy. just a code monkey :) with that disclaimer out of the way... got a question about load balancing and failover of cf servers. as i understand it... there is the concept of "sticky sessions", where all requests by a particular us

RE: load balancing/failover and CF

2007-10-23 Thread Adam Churvis
--Original Message- From: Charlie Griefer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2007 12:59 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: load balancing/failover and CF Hey all... up front, i'm not a server guy. just a code monkey :) with that disclaimer out of the way... got a question about loa

RE: installing CF Enterprise, Load Balancing Etc...

2007-03-08 Thread Brad Wood
-Talk Subject: installing CF Enterprise, Load Balancing Etc... Well, my work is taking a big leap with our servers. We are going to transition from Linux back to Windows. Linux was working well for us, but unfortunately most of us at this shop are much more comfortable with Windows administration

RE: installing CF Enterprise, Load Balancing Etc...

2007-03-07 Thread mailme
r this to get into a future build of CF). Matthew Williams Geodesic GraFX www.geodesicgrafx.com/blog Quoting Brad Wood : > Thank you VERY much for the information.  This is exactly the kind of > wisdom I was hoping to extract. > > Matthew, tell me-- what type of load balancing do you us

RE: installing CF Enterprise, Load Balancing Etc...

2007-03-07 Thread Brad Wood
Thank you VERY much for the information. This is exactly the kind of wisdom I was hoping to extract. Matthew, tell me-- what type of load balancing do you use for your clusters? ~Brad -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 07

RE: installing CF Enterprise, Load Balancing Etc...

2007-03-07 Thread mailme
rials, step by step installs instructions, how to's) on > the subject of installing enterprise and configuring session sharing > across clusters etc. which was my original request... Does this stuff > not exist? > > *sigh* > > ~Brad > > -Original Message

RE: installing CF Enterprise, Load Balancing Etc...

2007-03-07 Thread Brad Wood
ch was my original request... Does this stuff not exist? *sigh* ~Brad -Original Message- From: Eric Haskins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 10:12 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: installing CF Enterprise, Load Balancing Etc... Brad, Most Hardware balancers h

Re: installing CF Enterprise, Load Balancing Etc...

2007-03-07 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Wednesday 07 Mar 2007, Brad Wood wrote: > > All well and good, but he's then set it up like it was a hobby, not a > The names of our Linux servers are things like "Sabaoth" and "Cyberdemon", > none of which match our naming standards. And they actually sport such > user accounts such as "goatsu

Re: installing CF Enterprise, Load Balancing Etc...

2007-03-07 Thread Eric Haskins
Brad, Most Hardware balancers have options to allow the server to drain users on it by not allowing new sessions. Yes it will kick users on the server you are taking out of service if you do not allow it to drain. I can see how many sessions are active on each server in the farms. When we wer

Re: installing CF Enterprise, Load Balancing Etc...

2007-03-07 Thread Brad Wood
> All well and good, but he's then set it up like it was a hobby, not a > proper prodcution system. LOL. That is so true. The names of our Linux servers are things like "Sabaoth" and "Cyberdemon", none of which match our naming standards. And they actually sport such user accounts such as

Re: installing CF Enterprise, Load Balancing Etc...

2007-03-07 Thread Brad Wood
their session/client information follow them or were they required to log in again and start over? ~Brad -Original Message- From: Eric Haskins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 8:30 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: installing CF Enterprise, Load Balancing Etc... We had

Re: installing CF Enterprise, Load Balancing Etc...

2007-03-07 Thread Brad Wood
some more in-depth explanations. Thanks! ~Brad Clustering requires software. Load balancing is better done with hardware than software, and you should be able to pull a server from active duty by preventing new connections at the hardware device. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://ww

Re: installing CF Enterprise, Load Balancing Etc...

2007-03-07 Thread Tom Chiverton
On Wednesday 07 Mar 2007, Brad Wood wrote: > good answers to them. My point is, due the collective lack of Linux at MY > particular business we have actually created MORE maintenance headaches and > cost ourselves MORE money then if we had stuck with Windows in the first Sounds like the classic p

Re: installing CF Enterprise, Load Balancing Etc...

2007-03-07 Thread Eric Haskins
WSD's and love them we can set Client table timeouts down to the second and it routes basd on anything you need it too JSESSIONID,CFID/CFTOKEN Load balancing has come along way. As for the Linux debate we currently use it mostly on our frontend servers(web) but we are swapping out JRun boxe

RE: installing CF Enterprise, Load Balancing Etc...

2007-03-06 Thread Dave Watts
during the day seamlessly. The last two least > are not possible with hardware only from my understanding. Clustering requires software. Load balancing is better done with hardware than software, and you should be able to pull a server from active duty by preventing new connections at the hardware d

Re: installing CF Enterprise, Load Balancing Etc...

2007-03-06 Thread Brad Wood
last two least are not possible with hardware only from my understanding. ~Brad >Yeah I'll have to agree with Eric, > >I've not worked with the load balancing before, but after many a discussion >with some higher level devs and plenty of ISP's I think the general opi

Re: installing CF Enterprise, Load Balancing Etc...

2007-03-06 Thread Brad Wood
I appreciate the advice Jordan, but at this point it would be even more counter productive to hire additional people. This business has traditionally been a windows shop. We run several CF sites, all of them are on Windows with the exceptions of this one which we moved to Linux a couple years

Re: installing CF Enterprise, Load Balancing Etc...

2007-03-06 Thread Brad Wood
>OUCH kinda sounds like a step backwards on a couple levels. Of course I am >partial to linux on a performance level but the step back from Hardware to >software loadbalancing I just do not understand. > >~Eric Well, there are a couple reasons why we want to try to use a software

Re: installing CF Enterprise, Load Balancing Etc...

2007-03-06 Thread Jordan Michaels
Brad Wood wrote: > Well, my work is taking a big leap with our servers. We are going to > transition from Linux back to Windows. Linux was working well for us, > but unfortunately most of us at this shop are much more comfortable with > Windows administration and the maintenance was getting compl

RE: installing CF Enterprise, Load Balancing Etc...

2007-03-06 Thread Dave Watts
dev, test, and production environments. I guess if you have to install a new version of CF, it's not as big a deal to switch OSs, but it's one more thing that you'll have to test. > Not only that, we hope to drop our hardware load balancing > solution in favor of a software load ba

RE: installing CF Enterprise, Load Balancing Etc...

2007-03-06 Thread Robert Rawlins - Think Blue
Yeah I'll have to agree with Eric, I've not worked with the load balancing before, but after many a discussion with some higher level devs and plenty of ISP's I think the general opinion is that software load balancing isn't really very good, I know when talking about up scal

Re: installing CF Enterprise, Load Balancing Etc...

2007-03-06 Thread Eric Haskins
OUCH kinda sounds like a step backwards on a couple levels. Of course I am partial to linux on a performance level but the step back from Hardware to software loadbalancing I just do not understand. ~Eric ~| ColdFusion MX7 by Ad

installing CF Enterprise, Load Balancing Etc...

2007-03-06 Thread Brad Wood
, we are ALSO upgrading to CF Enterprise on all our dev, test, and production environments. Not only that, we hope to drop our hardware load balancing solution in favor of a software load balanced cluster with our 5 production servers including session sharing and all that good stuff. Oh, and we

Re: Clustering for load balancing

2006-11-08 Thread Rick Root
Dave Watts wrote: > > If both cluster instances are on the same physical machine, and both > instances will be connected with a single virtual web server, you don't need > to copy your CFM files. You don't even need to go through creating and > deploying an EAR file at all; it's just a simple way

RE: Clustering for load balancing

2006-11-08 Thread Dave Watts
> Well, the JRun web server is running, but there doesn't seem > to be any way to change its web root. (I'm looking at it > from the JRun Administrator). http://www.adobe.com/support/coldfusion/adv_development/config_builtin_webse rver/ Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com

Re: Clustering for load balancing

2006-11-08 Thread Rick Root
Dave Watts wrote: > > Honestly, I don't know. Are the files in that directory compiled classes? Is > the JRun web server enabled for the second instance? If it is, and you > change the web root directory for that web server to e:\inetpub\ads\, that > might fix your problem even though you're not u

RE: Clustering for load balancing

2006-11-08 Thread Dave Watts
> I ended up going the route of the EAR file anyway, and > although the requests are coming in through IIS, coldfusion > seems to be grabbing the files out of the > C:\jrun4\servers\ads1_1\ads1.ear\ads1.war directory > > The OTHER instance properly looks at the files in E:\Inetpub\ads\ > > Can

Re: Clustering for load balancing

2006-11-08 Thread Rick Root
Dave Watts wrote: > > If both cluster instances are on the same physical machine, and both > instances will be connected with a single virtual web server, you don't need > to copy your CFM files. You don't even need to go through creating and > deploying an EAR file at all; it's just a simple way

RE: Clustering for load balancing

2006-11-08 Thread Dave Watts
> I'm looking at the clustering instructions on this page in livedocs: > > http://tinyurl.com/ymfybu > > We're looking at doing this for failover/redundancy of the > coldfusion instances.. they'll reside on the same physical server. > > Step 5 says that I'm supposed to include my applications C

Clustering for load balancing

2006-11-08 Thread Rick Root
I'm looking at the clustering instructions on this page in livedocs: http://tinyurl.com/ymfybu We're looking at doing this for failover/redundancy of the coldfusion instances.. they'll reside on the same physical server. Step 5 says that I'm supposed to include my applications CFM files in the

RE: cflogin and load balancing

2006-05-25 Thread Mark A Kruger
Dave, Do you mean when using NLBS (the windows clustering solution)? I was under the impression that it could not do this. -Mark -Original Message- From: Dave Ross [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 6:12 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: cflogin and load balancing

Re: cflogin and load balancing

2006-05-24 Thread Dave Ross
Win2k3 will do sticky sessions when clustered using NLB -Dave >A hardware load balancer that provides for sticky sessions will work, >if you can afford it. > >On 3/23/06, wolf2k5 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >-- >CFAJAX docs and other useful articles: >http://jr-holmes.coldfusionjournal.com/ ~~~

Re: cflogin and load balancing

2006-05-24 Thread dcooper
Just to complete this thread, since it's been linked to by several folks: One customer in particular had issues ad we walked them through their code issues. In particular, the following problems were found that prevented CFLOGIN working in a clustered environment: - There are nested cflogin ta

Re: cflogin and load balancing

2006-03-28 Thread Douglas Knudsen
nope and nope. I've setup JAAS in JRun, seems to work fine. In fact I setup a serverwide SSO solution using JAAS where CF can interface with it simply. DK On 3/28/06, Andy Allan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Isn't cflogin already based on JAAS? The CF (or indeed JRun) > implementation just happe

Re: cflogin and load balancing

2006-03-28 Thread Andy Allan
Isn't cflogin already based on JAAS? The CF (or indeed JRun) implementation just happens to be botched? Andy On 28/03/06, Douglas Knudsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've been wondering why the CF team has not switched over to using > J2EE security. A rewrite of cflogin code that can use JAAS w

Re: cflogin and load balancing

2006-03-27 Thread Douglas Knudsen
I've been wondering why the CF team has not switched over to using J2EE security. A rewrite of cflogin code that can use JAAS would be just swell and allow integration with non CF J2EE products without messing with web.xml files and such, eh? DK On 3/27/06, wolf2k5 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: cflogin and load balancing

2006-03-27 Thread wolf2k5
On 3/26/06, Adam Churvis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It doesn't work that way. Since your CFLOGINUSER call is inside a CFLOGIN > call, that CFLOGIN call *won't* run when the second server sees your > authentication cookie because CFLOGIN only runs when you are *not* > authenticated. Actually,

Re: cflogin and load balancing

2006-03-27 Thread wolf2k5
On 3/26/06, Adam Churvis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And one more thing... SSL really doesn't matter because you're not going to > use it everywhere on your site, only in some places, so everywhere else that > doesn't use SSL is still exposed. The whole application will use HTTPS. Regards. ~~

Re: cflogin and load balancing

2006-03-26 Thread Adam Churvis
usion Developers at ProductivityEnhancement.com - Original Message - From: Jochem van Dieten To: CF-Talk Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2006 4:34 PM Subject: Re: cflogin and load balancing Adam Churvis wrote: > It doesn't work that way. Since your CFLOGINUSER call is inside a CFLOG

Re: cflogin and load balancing

2006-03-26 Thread Jochem van Dieten
Adam Churvis wrote: > It doesn't work that way. Since your CFLOGINUSER call is inside a CFLOGIN > call, that CFLOGIN call *won't* run when the second server sees your > authentication cookie because CFLOGIN only runs when you are *not* > authenticated. So what you do is assign one standard rol

Re: cflogin and load balancing

2006-03-26 Thread Adam Churvis
ement.com - Original Message - From: Adam Churvis To: CF-Talk Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2006 1:18 PM Subject: Re: cflogin and load balancing And one more thing... SSL really doesn't matter because you're not going to use it everywhere on your site, only in some pla

Re: cflogin and load balancing

2006-03-26 Thread Adam Churvis
r BlueDragon Alliance Founding Committee Get advanced intensive Master-level training in C# & ASP.NET 2.0 for ColdFusion Developers at ProductivityEnhancement.com - Original Message - From: wolf2k5 To: CF-Talk Sent: Saturday, March 25, 2006 5:02 AM Subject: Re: cflogin and l

Re: cflogin and load balancing

2006-03-26 Thread Adam Churvis
Subject: Re: cflogin and load balancing On 3/24/06, Adam Churvis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If I'm not mistaken, *authorization* (not authentication) can't work across multiple CF servers -- clustered or not -- because there's no mechanism for specifying *roles* on an

Re: cflogin and load balancing

2006-03-25 Thread wolf2k5
On 3/24/06, Adam Churvis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If I'm not mistaken, *authorization* (not authentication) can't work across > multiple CF servers -- clustered or not -- because there's no mechanism for > specifying *roles* on any computer other than the one on which CFLOGINUSER > was execu

Re: cflogin and load balancing

2006-03-24 Thread Adam Churvis
training in C# & ASP.NET for ColdFusion Developers at ProductivityEnhancement.com - Original Message - From: wolf2k5 To: CF-Talk Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 4:26 PM Subject: Re: cflogin and load balancing On 3/23/06, Adam Churvis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: cflogin and load balancing

2006-03-24 Thread wolf2k5
On 3/23/06, Adam Churvis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ColdFusion Server is broken with respect to the CFLOGIN security framework > working on a clustered system with failover. The reason is that the > authentication cookie contains the authentication information but not any > authorization (roles)

Re: cflogin and load balancing

2006-03-24 Thread wolf2k5
On 3/23/06, wolf2k5 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But I still wonder why the cflogin cookie includes the full login info > (username/password base64 encoded), what does it need to then? I stand corrected again! I did further testing and the cflogin/cfloginuser code will automatically login the use

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