[horde] multiple horde servers?

[Dave Breiland]

I would be interested in seeing that code.  I don't think that it would 
need to be anything that is Horde specific. 
Thanks in advance!
Dave

Adrian Chadd wrote:

>On Wed, May 19, 2004, Jeff Warnica wrote:
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>>Perhaps you should first ask how to do want to do, rather then how to do
>>a particular action.
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>>If what you want to do is web server load balancing, doing that in the
>>web app logic would be, well insane. What I think you want is a "layer
>>4" switch - and that is not at all related to the web app. Going on that
>>assumption: 
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>Its not too insane, actually.  its a single application, everyone is
>going to go to webmail.uwa.edu.au in order to access said application,
>and the connections are going to be persistent (ie a given client
>will talk to a given webmail server for the lifetime of their login.)
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>Given that, I can just redirect webmail.uwa.edu.au to
>webmail-{1,2,3,x}.uwa on login. Throw in a bit of code to only redirect
>to servers which are up and not loaded and I've saved myself the LVS/L4
>switch setup.
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>I'll post the redirector code if people are interested. I've done it
>before for other web applications, just not with horde. I simply wanted
>to know whether horde would work with a shared preferences/session
>database and some other posts have confirmed this.
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>Thanks everyone.
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>Adrian
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