[UPHPU] load balanced file-based sessions

Lonnie Olson lists at kittypee.com
Tue May 6 10:22:41 MDT 2008


On Tue, 2008-05-06 at 09:52 -0600, Wade Preston Shearer wrote:
> What options exist for file-based sessions within a high traffic, load  
> balanced environment?

Storing sessions on an NFS share is usually your only choice.  

Unless you can configure your load balancer to map to servers by source
IP, and not randomly.

Both options come with drawbacks, that is why databases are so often
used for storing sessions.

--lonnie


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