Load balancing now supported without sticky sessions

  • Reference: PBI 340410
  • Compliance Impacts: This enhancement is not a compliance or regulatory issue.
  • Documentation: No document impact.

Summary

Document Generation Services now load balances without sticky sessions. A user session is no longer bound to a specific instance. The Tool Suite and Management tool function normally without sticky sessions enabled on the load balancer.

Technical Notes

  • A DGSSecurityTokenStore table/database has been created to store the unique session code.
  • A script has been created to build the table
  • Code has been created to implement the security token cache to enable/disable sticky sessions.

Implementation Notes

No user action is required.