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Branden_Visser_
Nimbostratus
Aug 12, 2009Graceful node removal
Hi all,
We have a need restrict new persistent sessions to an application server for a duration of time (until all sessions are removed) for a graceful reboot of the server. I know the ...
hoolio
Cirrostratus
Aug 14, 2009Hi Branden,
This is expected. If the persistence is based on a cookie, the client could continue to present the cookie in requests for either the duration they keep their browser open for (for a session cookie) or until the time expiration is reached. If they're consistently making requests, a time expired cookie wouldn't reach the expiration time. Basically, you could disable the node to prevent new TCP connections and then after whatever grace period you want passes force it offline to prevent any new TCP connections or clients with persistence records from reaching the node.
Aaron
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