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Login state not shared across Keycloak nodes forces sticky sessions

1 source thread · first seen 2024-02

Summary

Stateful login on one server was missing on others, so plain load balancing did not work and sticky sessions were the only option.

Affects
Enterprise platform engineer
Workaround
Use sticky sessions at the load balancer.

Evidence

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“Stateful login on one server was missing from the others so dumb load balancing was off the table”

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