On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 10:42 PM, Willy Tarreau <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Baptiste, > > On Thu, May 03, 2012 at 09:50:39PM +0200, Baptiste wrote: >> When using HAProxy with the option http-server-close or forceclose, haproxy >> will close the TCP conection on either the server or both the client and >> the server, after each request. Which is not compatible with websocket. > > I'm sorry to say it again but this is wrong. It *IS* compatible with WebSocket > because haproxy switches to tunnel mode when it sees the WS handshake and it > keeps the connection open for as long as there is traffic. So there is never > any need to change the close options for websocket, it works out of the box > where HTTP already works. If you find a situation where it fails, then it's > a bug which must be fixed (and I'm not aware of any such). > > However, I agree with you for the rest of the explanations :-) > > Willy >
Hi, I guess it deserves an article on the blog :) cheers
