It looks like my problem was caused by the lack of use of option httpclose. I suppose it makes sense, thinking about it, but did I miss something in the docs outlining the relationship?
Thanks! Brian On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 6:55 PM, Brian Long <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to configure haproxy to route static urls to Apache, and dynamic > (api-rpc) requests straight to Tomcat. > > The config looks like: > > backend static > mode http > option forwardfor > balance roundrobin > server apache:http localhost:8888 check inter 2000 rise 2 fall 5 > > backend api > mode http > option forwardfor > balance roundrobin > server tomcat:http localhost:8080 check inter 2000 rise 2 fall 5 > > frontend web *:80 > acl URL_API path_beg /api > use_backend api if URL_API > use_backend static if ! URL_API > > e.g. any incoming request starting with /api should go to Tomcat, listening > on port 8080. Everything else goes to Apache, listening on port 8888. > > It seems as though both backends are being used, because when i hit / > sometimes I will get index.html served by Apache, other times I will get the > "welcome to Tomcat" page. > > What's wrong with this config? > > Thanks, > Brian >

