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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Deploy SignalR on two load balancing web servers

I want to support real time update feature in my web app, and great I found SignalR. It's very easy and interesting. But when coming to deploy to production servers, it makes me a standstill. Currently, our web apps run on two web servers (IIS) load…
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WebFarm URL Rewrite

I have configured 3 server, one is controller and other two servers with ASP.NET application running on port 81. Application are accessible from the two servers directly using port 81. Now, I want these applications to be accessible from controller…
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How does global.asax function in server farm?

I'm confused as to how the global.asax file would run in a server farm. Does each server have its own instance running or is it a shared instance. For example in my global.asax in the Application_Start event I initialize a singleton object that…
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How to get x-server variable back in IIS 7.x

I'm not sure if this was a change in IIS 7 or if someone before me actively removed X-Server from the HTTP response headers but I need to be able to tell which server in the farm served the current page. I don't see X-Server in the custom variables…
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Sharing a List among all servers in a web farm

I have read about storing session state out-of-process but still in memory by configuring the web app to use a provider such as StateServer I have a List that contains accountIDs that I would like to be shared among all servers in a webfarm.…
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Asp.net Webapplication on a multiple servers

I was wondering what do i need to get my asp.net web application installed on multiple server, having them working as a one piece. Thanks in advance,
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How hard is it to setup a session state database for ASP.NET applications in an IIS farm?

How hard is it to setup a session state database for ASP.NET application running in an IIS farm? I've received advice to never store anything at all in session state in my new ASP.NET 4 / IIS 7 application. This is following a discussion where I…
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Cpanel/WHM solution in microsoft windows server

Does Microsoft provide a web hosting solution similar to Cpanel/Whm in linux? what i really want is to build a powerful server where i give my org developer a cpanel-like tool to manage their sites instead of giving them vps or direct access to the…
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Share information between two load-balanced IIS servers

I've two load-balanced IIS servers, and I need to share some information between them. The information is not related to the user session, so I don't see how a session state provider could help here. I cannot use the database (requirement), and…
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web farm application issue with compilation

I have an application in a web farm which it consists of 4 web servers. Every time I made a change on the application and I upload it on the server I am getting an error which said that the *.DLL isn't available. I upload the DLLs on the master…
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SignalR OnConnected firing on different server to the one which it's actually connected

I'm using SignalR and a web farm in IIS, currently with 3 servers and requests are load balanced via ARR. There are certain external events that happen which I want to be processed by the server to which the client is connected. So I want to track…
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ITfoxtec SAML with load balanced web servers

We are using the ITfoxtec.Identity.Saml2 library to authenticate with our SSO service. The problem is we are using this on a load balanced servers. If we turn sticky sessions off, the application no longer functions. I've tried setting…
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How to dynamically detect the web-server nodes in a load-balanced cluster?

I am implementing some real-time, collaborative features in an ASP.NET Web API based application using WebSockets and things are working fine when the app is deployed on a single web server. When it is deployed on a farm behind a software (or…
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Is a server farm abstracted on both sides?

I am trying to understand how a solution will behave if deployed in a server farm. We have a Java web application which will talk to an FTP server for file uploads and downloads. It is also desirable to protect the FTP server with a firewall, such…
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IIS URL Redirecting to another server for specific subfolder

I am quite new to IIS Web Farms and url rewriting/redirecting.I need my IIS server to redirect an HTTP request to another server if it has some specific subfolder in the url. I have a domain with domain name; example.com , and it is bound to a Web…
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