Web OS 10.0 Application Guide436 n Chapter 16: Persistence 212777-A, February 2002Server-Side Multi-Response Cookie SearchCookie-based persistence requires the switch to search the HTTP response packet from theserver and, if a persistence cookie is found, sets up a persistence connection between the serverand the client. The Alteon switch looks through the first HTTP response from the server. Whilethis approach works for most servers, some customers with complex server configurationsmight send the persistence cookie a few responses later. In order to achieve cookie-based per-sistence in such cases, Web OS 10.0 allows the network administrator to configure the switchto look through multiple HTTP responses from the server.In Web OS 10.0, the network administrator can modify a response counter to a value from 1-16. The switch will look for the persistence cookie in this number of responses (each of themcan be multi-frame) from the server.Configuring Server-Side Multi-Response Cookie SearchConfigure the server-side multi-response cookie search by using the following command:>> # /cfg/slb/virt /service /rcountCurrent Cookie search response count:Enter new Cookie search response count [1-16]:
