Session Persistence

The ways of taking a user's requests to the same Backend Service and how these settings relate to the algorithms.

• How do I know whether my application needs persistence?LB-06-001
• Which persistence methods are available?LB-06-002
• What is the difference between New Cookie and Current Cookie?LB-06-003
• How does Hash persistence work?LB-06-004
• What is Session Affinity Manager (SAM); how is it different from classic cookie persistence?LB-06-005
• Which persistence options are available for an L7 TCP vService?LB-06-006
• How does L4 Persistence work on a Network vService; how is the duration set?LB-06-007
• Persistence is enabled, but my users still end up on different servers; why?LB-06-008
• Persistence is causing uneven load distribution; what can I do?LB-06-009
• Can sessions be rebalanced when servers are added or removed?LB-06-010
• How is persistence achieved for clients that do not support cookies (mobile apps, API clients)?LB-06-011
• Does saving a configuration change reset the persistence tables?LB-06-012
• What do Rebalance and Clear All do on the Session Affinity Manager (SAM) tab?LB-06-013
• Why does SAM require at least two Backend Services?LB-06-014