sticky module was -> RE: AJP

Alex Samad - Yieldbroker Alex.Samad at yieldbroker.com
Wed Nov 7 01:55:13 UTC 2012


Hi 

Late reply, wondering if any one has any example of setting up stick module and using jsessionid cookie ?

Alex

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nginx-bounces at nginx.org [mailto:nginx-bounces at nginx.org] On
> Behalf Of Jérôme Loyet
> Sent: Friday, 26 October 2012 7:24 AM
> To: nginx at nginx.org
> Subject: Re: AJP
> 
> 2012/10/25 Alex Samad - Yieldbroker <Alex.Samad at yieldbroker.com>:
> > Hi
> >
> > [snip]
> >
> >> >> Behalf Of Jérôme Loyet
> >> >> Sent: Friday, 26 October 2012 3:35 AM
> >> >> To: nginx at nginx.org
> >> >> Subject: Re: AJP
> > [snip]
> >
> >> >
> >> > Still my question though how did you deal with stickiness?
> >>
> >> http://code.google.com/p/nginx-sticky-module/
> >
> > So just for my understand what is the difference between this 3rd party
> add on and the ajp 3rd party addon.
> >
> > I understand one is on the wiki and one is not. But does that mean the
> sticky module is supported as well ?
> >
> > Does stick respect jsession cookie. So if server fails will the connection go to
> new server and then eventually bounce back to the restored old server ?
> 
> 
> sticky module does not deal with jsession cookie. It creates a cookie on its
> own which indicates which backend has been used and nginx will always use
> the backend from the cookie.
> 
> If no cookie are sent (first time), nginx will use standard round robin to
> choose one server and then send back a cookie indicating which backend
> server has been used.
> 
> If the backend from the server is down, classic round robin takes place and a
> new cookie is sent with the new backend to use.
> 
> see the main page of http://code.google.com/p/nginx-sticky-module/
> with the explanation and a smal schematic which is far better than any
> explaination
> 
> 
> 
> >
> >
> >>
> >> simple and efficient ! works like a charms without any configuration
> >> on the tomcat side and no need to setup complex session sharing
> >> system on the tomcat side
> >
> > That's good like KISS
> >
> > [snip]
> >
> >
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