Sticky equivalent

[Ruslan Ermilov]

On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 12:24:32PM +0200, Stefanita Rares Dumitrescu wrote:
> Hi guys,
> 
> I am running nginx 1.4 right now on a bunch of front end servers, i am 
> running freebsd, and have nginx with sticky patch compiled from ports.
> 
> I can't upgrade to 1.6 or later, because the sticky port seems to be 
> broken. Was there any similar feature introduced in nginx, or how can we 
> work that one out?

The latest version of nginx 1.7.2 includes the consistent hash feature [1].
The commercial version of nginx includes the sticky functionality [2].

[1] http://nginx.org/r/hash
[2] http://nginx.org/r/sticky