[imp] multiple front ends?

Andrew Morgan morgan at orst.edu
Mon May 16 09:10:59 PDT 2005


On Mon, 16 May 2005, Kevin Konowalec wrote:

> We have 2 servers that we want to use as redundant front ends for
> imp.  The 3rd server is a database server that both servers can
> access.  Can both instances of imp use the same database tables or do
> I have to set up a separate database for each instance?  The point of
> having the database server is so a user can log on to any front end
> and access his imp/turba settings without anyone knowing the difference.
>
> The only problem I can forsee is with the session handlers... if it
> doesn't uniquely identify the requesting server in the session
> structure there could be problems.

Works great here.  The same database can and should be shared between your 
front end servers.

 	Andy


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