I am trying to create mod_cluster with stickysession.for that i changed httpd.conf

LoadModule proxy_module modules/mod_proxy.so

LoadModule proxy_ajp_module modules/mod_proxy_ajp.so

LoadModule slotmem_module modules/mod_slotmem.so

LoadModule manager_module modules/mod_manager.so

LoadModule proxy_cluster_module modules/mod_proxy_cluster.so

LoadModule advertise_module modules/mod_advertise.so

ErrorLog /etc/apache2/logs/error_log

LogLevel Info

Listen 8000

<VirtualHost *:8000>

  <Directory />

   Order deny,allow

    Allow from all

  </Directory>

KeepAliveTimeout 60

MaxKeepAliveRequests 0

ManagerBalancerName mycluster

ServerAdvertise On

<Location /mod_cluster-manager>

SetHandler mod_cluster-manager

Order deny,allow

Allow from all

</Location>

<Proxy balancer://mycluster>

    Order deny,allow

    Allow from all

   BalancerMember ajp://127.0.0.1:8009/jbossTest loadfactor=50 timeout=30

   BalancerMember ajp://127.0.0.1:8109/jbossTest loadfactor=50 timeout=30

</Proxy>

ProxyPass /jbossTest balancer://mycluster/ stickysession=JSESSIONID|jsessionid scolonpathdelim=on

ProxyPassReverse /jbossTest balancer://mycluster/ stickysession=JSESSIONID|jsessionid

</VirtualHost>

About application server Jboss5 Configuration

/etc/jboss-5.1.0.GA/server/node02/deploy/mod_cluster.sar/META-INF/mod_cluster-jboss-beans.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<deployment xmlns="urn:jboss:bean-deployer:2.0">

<bean name="ModClusterListener" class="org.jboss.modcluster.catalina.CatalinaEventHandlerAdapter" advertise="true">

    <constructor>

      <parameter class="org.jboss.modcluster.ContainerEventHandler"><inject bean="ModClusterService"/></parameter>

      <parameter class="javax.management.MBeanServer"><inject bean="JMXKernel" property="mbeanServer"/></parameter>

    </constructor>

    <depends>WebServer</depends>

  </bean>

  <bean name="ModClusterService" class="org.jboss.modcluster.ModClusterService" mode="On Demand">

    <annotation>@org.jboss.aop.microcontainer.aspects.jmx.JMX(name="jboss.web:service=ModCluster",exposedInterface=org.jboss.modcluster.ModClusterServiceMBean.class)</annotation>

    <constructor>

      <parameter class="org.jboss.modcluster.config.ModClusterConfig"><inject bean="ModClusterConfig"/></parameter>

      <parameter class="org.jboss.modcluster.load.LoadBalanceFactorProvider"><inject bean="DynamicLoadBalanceFactorProvider"/></parameter>

    </constructor>

  </bean>

<bean name="ModClusterConfig" class="org.jboss.modcluster.config.ModClusterConfig" mode="On Demand">

    <property name="proxyList">${jboss.mod_cluster.proxyList:}</property>

    <property name="advertise">true</property>

    <property name="advertiseGroupAddress">${jboss.mod_cluster.advertise.address,jboss.partition.udpGroup:224.0.1.105}</property>

    <property name="advertisePort">${jboss.mod_cluster.advertise.port:23364}</property>

    <property name="excludedContexts">${jboss.mod_cluster.excludedContexts:ROOT,admin-console,invoker,jbossws,jmx-console,juddi,web-console}</property>

    <property name="autoEnableContexts">${jboss.mod_cluster.autoEnableContexts:true}</property>

    <property name="ssl">false</property>

    <property name="stickySession">true</property>

    <property name="stickySessionForce">false</property>

    <property name="stickySessionRemove">false</property>

    <property name="maxAttempts">1</property>

    <property name="workerTimeout">-1</property>

</bean>

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Still sticky session is not working , session created from nodeA , further request can be post to modeB even jsessionid is attached in request header

Any configutation wrong or missed ?

Thanks,

Siddharth