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Administration Guide

Session handling

Session handling

FGCP handles session synchronization differently depending on whether the traffic is traversing the network or connecting directly to the cluster itself. This section outlines which protocols maintain state and which require re-establishment after an HA failover for two primary traffic categories:

Topic

Summary

Pass-through sessions

Sessions passing through the cluster

Terminated sessions

Sessions terminated by the cluster

Session handling

Session handling

FGCP handles session synchronization differently depending on whether the traffic is traversing the network or connecting directly to the cluster itself. This section outlines which protocols maintain state and which require re-establishment after an HA failover for two primary traffic categories:

Topic

Summary

Pass-through sessions

Sessions passing through the cluster

Terminated sessions

Sessions terminated by the cluster