John (and list), Thanks for your last reply, it indeed solved the problem. I followed the docs for enabling stats, and got that:
'stats' statement ignored for proxy 'RMI' as it requires HTTP mode Can stats be enabled for mode tcp? Thanks. On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 4:34 PM, John Marrett <[email protected]>wrote: > Barak, > > > listen RMI 10.80.0.55:3305 > > > > mode tcp > > > > option httpchk > > I doubt that your RMI server is responding that well to your httpchk. > > If you enable the stats page and access it (or perhaps the control > socket), I suspect that you'll see that your backend server is marked as > down. Once you have the backend server up things may work a little > better. > > You'll need to set up the stats socket on another port from your RMI > port. You should check out the docs [1], search for the string stats uri > and you'll find a little configuration example. > > [1] http://haproxy.1wt.eu/download/1.4/doc/configuration.txt > > -JohnF > >
