[jcifs] Re: Loadbalancing with NTLMServlet/Filter

[Michael B Allen]

I don't see what this has to do with load balancing. Please send your
precise suggested fix to the jcifs mailing list.

Sylwester Lachiewicz said:
> Hi,
>
> With current NtlmServletFilter it's not possible to create application
> with loadbalancing
> Our http server  (IBM HTTP with WebSphere plugin) use session cookie to
> route requests to one of our Application Server. Becouse full NTLM Auth
> requires 3 resuests/responses it's possible that one request will be
> received by AppServer1 and second with AppServer2. This creates auth
> failure.
>
> To fix this, in service method, i add line request.getSession() so session
> will be created and JSESSIONID returned to browser and available to next
> requests.
> It's possible to add this to NtlmServlet and NtlmFilter?
>
> S.
>