Re: sessions
[email protected] (Lawrence Statton) Mon, 25 Aug 2008 09:01:44 -0500
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> > > > Another solution, which is not really what the OP was asking about, but > > probably fixes his problem, is to ensure that each request from the same > > client will always be sent to the same webserver (based on a hashing of > > the client's IP address, for example.) > > But client's IP can be changed from day to day, especially for the > dialup clients. > Or in the case of broadband users from request-to-request. I've been in six different major cities here, and in every one, the cable company gives you an RFC-1918 addresses and run a cadre of proxy servers. Where I am now, to get a "real" IP address from Megacable would cost me 70EUR per month above and beyond the regular price. Imagine a million users behind a block of 48 IP addresses. --L