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Q: Can Session variables be used on web farms? A: Session variables cannot be used in a multi-server web farm. The session variable is on a per server basis and if the next HTTP request gets passed to a different server then *poof* no more session variable. - Michael Schmidt | Articles | | | Dec 30, 1999 - Using Hidden FRAMES to Hold Data or Maintain State | | Hidden frames allow users to maintain almost any kind of data, and maintain state easily and reliably. Mark Burnham's article uses a shopping cart scenario to show simple ways to read and write data, and call functions from a hidden frame. Visible frames can be loaded with virtually anything, but these hidden frames will always be there, holding data until it's needed. [Read This Article] [Top] |
| | | | | Jan 8, 1998 - Maintaining State | | In this issue we will discuss two built in states of the Internet Information Server, session and application. We will also continue where we left off with the Nov 08, 1997 - Sharing Cookies Across Domains Issue, and show how to maintain session state across multiple servers in a web farm. Also discussed, will be user state and the use of personalization to maintain user state. [Read This Article] [Top] |
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