Ok that sounds awesome, how will that work though? i.e. from say java, how will I do that?
>From what your saying it sounds like I will just have to modify the response add and a particular header. And on the flip side, if I want to unblock I'll make a http request with something in the header that will unblock it? When do you think this will go live? On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 4:26 AM, Baptiste <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 4:39 AM, S Ahmed <[email protected]> wrote: > > I agree it will add overheard for each call. > > > > Well would there a way for me to somehow tell haproxy from my > application to > > block a particular url, and then send another api call to allow traffic > from > > that url? > > This is different. > Soon, you'll be able to store an URL in a stick-table, so you'll be > able to update a gpc counter by setting up a particular header on the > server side which tells HAProxy to block this request. > For the cancellation of this blocking system, you could request the > URL with a particular header to unblock it. > > It might be doable with HAProxy nightly snapshot, but you should > definitely wait for Willy to provide the 1.5-dev9 which allows strings > in stick-tables. >
