In our proxy, we launch an external helper app the does active health
checking of the origin servers. This is a HEAD request on a configurable
(per origin pool) uri (ie, http://host:port/url/blah). When an origin
passes/fails a given number of checks it is marked up/down. For example,
when an
Jim Jagielski wrote:
On Oct 2, 2007, at 5:56 PM, Ruediger Pluem wrote:
Slightly off topic, but this gives me the idea that we could use
OPTIONS * as some kind of ping / health check for pooled connections
in mod_proxy_http before sending a request (at least in the reverse
proxy case before
On Wed, 03 Oct 2007 15:04:52 +0200
Rainer Jung [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It would be nice to have the health check running asynchronously from
the normal request handling (error detection for idle connections,
before requests fail). Even more important, the recovery test could
be done