

When combined with the Stick Table Aggregator that’s offered within HAProxy Enterprise, stick tables bring real-time, cluster-wide tracking. Stick tables are an area where HAProxy’s design, including the use of Elastic Binary Trees and other optimizations, really pays off. It gives a great overview of the ACL system. Stick tables rely heavily on HAProxy’s access control lists, or ACLs, so we recommend checking out our previous blog post: Introduction to ACLs if you haven’t done so already.

They are commonly used to store information like how many requests a given IP has made within the past 10 seconds. Stick tables are a type of key-value store where the key is what you track across requests, such as a client IP, and the values consist of counters that, for the most part, HAProxy takes care of calculating for you. The name, no doubt, reminds you of sticky sessions used for sticking a client to a particular server.

Today, stick tables are an incredibly powerful subsystem within HAProxy. They sponsored further development of stick tables to expand the functionality. However, StackExchange, the network of Q&A communities that includes Stack Overflow, saw the potential to use them for rate limiting of abusive clients, aid in bot protection, and tracking data transferred on a per client basis. Released in 2010, stick tables were created to solve the problem of server persistence. Out of the box, HAProxy Enterprise and HAProxy give you a fast, in-memory storage called stick tables. The only way to track user activities between one request and the next is to add a mechanism for storing events and categorizing them by client IP or other key.
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However, this raises some questions regarding how to track user activities, including malicious ones, across requests so that you can collect metrics, block users, and make other decisions based on state.
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This may become an issue if you are running versions of WSL that are not installed using the Windows store.HTTP requests are stateless by design. I was able to to get the terminal running with no issues, but need the debugging features available in WebStorm. Please note: This is for break debugging capabilities using WebStorm and not just terminal use.
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I am trying to debug nodejs code using the debugging features available in WebStorm on an Ubuntu or Debian Linux distribution installed on Windows Subsystem for Linux.
