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Angel_5095
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Oct 02, 2013

Is there any way to quiesce based on http sessions not tcp flows?

Is there any way to quiesce based on HTTP sessions not TCP flows? I read the article that makes use of "Receive Disable String" (F5 Friday: Gracefully Scaling Down) to quiesce based on TCP flows. W...
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Samir_Jha_52506
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Oct 03, 2013

An HTTP session is an object that is defined for the lifetime of a client's TCP session. When a client connects to Traffic Server, it opens up a TCP connection and sends one or more HTTP requests. An individual request and its response comprise the HTTP transaction. The HTTP session begins when the client opens the TCP connection and ends when the connection closes.

 

I guess, you can't eliminate TCP session from HTTP session Object.