[lvs-users] help debugging a weird problem. I think it is LVS

[Randy Paries]

On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 5:03 PM, Graeme Fowler <graeme at graemef.net> wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-02-14 at 16:45 -0600, Randy Paries wrote:
>  > in my ldirectord.cf i have persistent=1800
>
>  OK, well...
>
>  AOL (I don't know if RR do this, but as a TW subsidiary, and therefore
>  probably using AOL's infrastructure these days with AOL tie-in) provide
>  a proxy farm for their users.
>
>  This means that a session initiated by a single client could appear to
>  wander between several proxies; in turn that means if you have
>  session-based applications or persistence in use that they could end up
>  (in a basic sense) having to login several times, repeatedly. Worst
>  case, depending on the application in use at your end, they might just
>  be refused connections as their session is not in place.
>
>  Joe has documented this here:
>
>  http://www.austintek.com/LVS/LVS-HOWTO/HOWTO/LVS-HOWTO.persistent_connection.html#proxy_farm
>
>  There's a lot of info there, so take the time to read it and see if the
>  provided solutions work (or, indeed, are relevant) for you.
>
>
>
>  Graeme

Graeme,
thanks for the help.

I am familiar with this problem, but they can not even get to the home
page (which is pure static html and needing no session/state info)

that is why i am confused.  So would the persistence problem be an
issue or applicable here?