Distributed environment settings

Distributed environment settings

Specify a type for saving a session in a distributed environment.

To view this administrative console page at the web container level, click...
Servers > Server Types > WebSphere application servers > server > Session management > Distributed environment settings

The distributed environment settings can be overridden at the application level.

Distributed sessions

Type of distributed environment to be used for saving sessions.

Information Value
None The session management facility discards session data when the server shuts down.
Database The session management facility stores session information in the data source specified by the data source connection settings. Click Database to change these data source settings.
Memory-to-memory replication That the session management facility stores the session information in a data source in memory. The session information is copied to other session management facilities for failure recovery. Click Memory-to-memory replication to change these data source settings.

Related:

Distributed sessions
Configure session management by level
Configure memory-to-memory replication for the peer-to-peer mode (default memory-to-memory replication)
Configure memory-to-memory replication for the client/server mode

Information	Value
None	The session management facility discards session data when the server shuts down.
Database	The session management facility stores session information in the data source specified by the data source connection settings. Click Database to change these data source settings.
Memory-to-memory replication	That the session management facility stores the session information in a data source in memory. The session information is copied to other session management facilities for failure recovery. Click Memory-to-memory replication to change these data source settings.