On Wed, 10 Jul 2002, Eddie Bush wrote:
> Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2002 13:38:04 -0500
> From: Eddie Bush <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: Tomcat Users List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: Tomcat Users List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: mod_jk problem
>
> You peaked my interest. I did some digging. I see no mention of doing
> load-balancing that does not include Apache. There are other ways:
>
> DNS Load Balancing (affinity not guaranteed - dead server = bad requests)
> Clustering (better - but SSL geeks affinity)
>
> As it happens, you can wire a hardware SSL-decoder in front of your
> cluster-manager and overcome the shortcomings of that approach. I think
> the best solution is Apache + Tomcat though. It's undoubtedly
> cheaper/easier. So - you ready to install Apache yet? Breeze over to
> the Oreilly site and look for "Apache Wrangler" and something called
> LAMP. You'll find an article that will point you to a script that will
> download/install Apache + SSL (it even "pre-configures" it for you -
> whatever that means). If you have the option of using RPMs, I'd go with
> that option though. RPM == good (IMHO).
>
One thing you will need to ensure is that your load balancing solution
routes all requests for the same session back to the same Tomcat instance
(like the balancing through Apache does).
> HTH,
>
> Eddie
Craig
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