You need something to handle failover. Otherwise there is not a huge amount of point. Either a load balancer or mod-jk will do the job.
On Nov 27, 2007 4:13 PM, mfs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Guys, > > Pretty basic question, given this is my time experience on clustering > where > i am trying to use tomcat 6 clustering support. > So basically i wanted to know if enabling the tomcat 6 clustering would be > of any use without having a load-balancer in the front (something like > mod_jk) ? well my understanding so far is that we have to have some > component in the front (which tomcat i assume doesn't provide...right ?) > for > either load-balancing or fail-over scenarios... > > Thanks in advance and REgards, > > Farhan. > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Tomcat-Clustering-Support---Without-any-load-balancer-like-component-in-the-front-tf4885156.html#a13982315 > Sent from the Tomcat - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Gary Evesson