Hi Cyril,

I seem to be having luck with simply replacing the Virtual IP to 127.0.0.1,
I will test it further. thanks again!!

On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 6:16 PM, Cyril Bonté <[email protected]> wrote:

> Le Sunday 14 August 2011 13:31:57, Ran S a écrit :
> > Hi Cyril,
> >
> > I see, thanks for that.
> > So, will the correct way be to configure two different backends and
> include
> > the reqrep for each one of them.
> > But how will I get the listen or frontend node to load balance between
> two
> > different backend nodes? I can't find the configuration to do that... is
> it
> > possible?
>
> Well, haproxy is not designed to load balance between backends, but there
> are
> several workarounds (some of them are less elegant than the others).
>
> For your issue, I don't know all about your configuration so maybe it won't
> work, but first, can you check if you can unconditionally replace the Host
> header with 127.0.0.1 ? Maybe that could do the trick.
>   reqrep ^Host:\ 172.31.0.103 Host:\ 127.0.0.1
>
> One other workaround is to decide to not load balance but switch to a
> second
> backend under certain conditions (for example when the first backend
> exceeds a
> # of connections).
>
> frontend http-in
>   bind :80
>    mode http
>   option httpclose
>
>   use_backend backend2 if { be_conn(backend1) gt 100 }
>   default_backend backend1
>
> backend backend1
>   mode http
>
>   reqrep ^Host:\ 172.31.0.103 Host:\ 172.31.0.104
>   server node1 172.31.0.104:85
>
> backend backend2
>   mode http
>
>   reqrep ^Host:\ 172.31.0.103 Host:\ 172.31.0.118
>   server node2 172.31.0.118:85
>
> Another solution is to add a second level of proxies in haproxy :
>
> listen http-in
>   bind :80
>   mode http
>   option httpclose
>
>   server pnode1 127.0.0.1:8104
>   server pnode2 127.0.0.1:8118
>
> listen proxy104
>   bind 127.0.0.1:8104
>   mode http
>   option httpclose
>
>   reqrep ^Host:\ 172.31.0.103 Host:\ 172.31.0.104
>   server node1 172.31.0.104:85
>
> listen proxy118
>   bind 127.0.0.1:8118
>   mode http
>   option httpclose
>
>   reqrep ^Host:\ 172.31.0.103 Host:\ 172.31.0.118
>   server node2 172.31.0.118:85
>
> This is just some ideas (not tested), or you can try to add some conditions
> directly in your apache configuration.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> --
> Cyril Bonté
>

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