Questions tagged [web-farm]

Collection of web servers or services deployed behind a load balancer. Also called a server cluster.

Collection of web servers or services deployed behind a load balancer. Also called a server cluster.

For more explanation see the links:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Server_farm

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/aspnet/core/host-and-deploy/web-farm?view=aspnetcore-6.0

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Gotchas: Upgrading from single servers to web farms

Our company currently runs two Windows 2003 servers (a web server & a MSSQL 8 database server). We're planning to add another couple of servers for redundancy / availability purposes in a web farm setup. Our web sites are predominately ASP.NET, we…
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How can I make ARR work with SSL offloading DISABLED? 502.3 Bad Gateway

So I have been hitting this error for days now. I have googled and googled but nothing seems to resolve my scenario and am hoping someone out there can help. The problem: When I disable SSL offloading in ARR (Routing Rules) I receive the…
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Cross-server communication in load-balanced ASP.NET web application

My ASP.NET application stores some expensive (to load) data in an application-accessible static field (using System.Web.Caching.Cache is inappropriate in this case). My application is also load-balanced across a couple of webservers with a central…
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Gollum wiki for multiple projects

I like Gollum for wiki, but one instance seems to be able to handle a single repository only. Is some similar project out there that handles multiple repos, or an out-of-the-box solution that maintains multiple Gollum projects instances? By the…
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Getting current MachineKey, or equivilent, for HMAC (in web-farm)

I am using HMACSHA256 for message authentication in a web-farm environment. Within the web-farm each machine has the same machine key, so the ViewState will work across machines, however, I need to do HMAC message authentication which will work…
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how to check session value(exist for user) in ASPState database using sql server session management

We had implemented web farms with SQL server session management for my asp.net applications. Some time this implementation is not working fine. I want to know how can i check session value(exist for user) in ASPState database because i was suspected…
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ASP.NET Chart not showing in Web Farm Env

We are using Microsoft's charting control built-in ASP.NET 3.5 but Chart image sometimes doesn't come up. Instead, it shows a broken Image icon. We are using SQL Server for session and we have 2 server's web farm. We found a suggestion on one of the…
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How does Session_Start() work in server farm?

Does the OnSessionStart / Session_Start event still only fire once (total) in a server farm environment, or since requests are handled by multiple servers, could it fire up to once per server? ASP.NET / IIS6 or 7 It should not be assumed that the…
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Session Management For Multiple Server

I want to move data with session using asp.net . I want to explain my question with scenario. I have four layers in my application. When I login my portal with user password I create session for username and userid. for example,I have three servers…
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Web Farm Framework: how do I access the application?

I have installed and set up the new Microsoft Web Farm Framework in a UAT environment with a controller machine, a primary, and a secondary server. I have installed one of our in-house applications on to the primary server and it has been…
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SharePoint In 2 Locations - any way of making fast for both?

Our company has offices in the US and the UK. We have a MOSS 2007 SharePoint installation which is located in the US but both UK and US use and share the same content. As a result, our UK office finds the speed at which SharePoint runs really slow…
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nHibernate strategies in a web farm

Our current project at work is a new MVC web site that will use a WCF service primarily to access a 3rd party billing system via a web service as well as a small SQL database for user personalization. The WCF service uses nHibernate for the SQL…
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asp.net mvc and web farm

given the nature of the project, I need to store a simple object (with 3/4 properties) in TempData. It is a read once write once so that's fine but does need to be passed between a few core methods/actions. question is: How can I make it work with…
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Web server farms with IIS ? Basic Infos

Can somebody point me to a resource that explains how to go about having 2+ IIS web server clustered (or Webfarm not sure what its called) ? All I need is something basic, an overview how and where to start. Can't seem to find anything...
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Deployment of Microsoft stack apps without reinventing the wheel

We have the following three things we need to deploy to a Windows Server 2008 farm: ASP.NET MVC 4 web applications (x3) .NET Windows services (x2) I have inherited the deploy process and would like to rewrite it. Web Applications When I am in…
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