Hi Thomas, in HTTP 1.1, keepalive is implicit: http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2616#section-8.1.2
Baptiste On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 3:21 PM, Thomas Sheppard <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > We are running HAProxy V1.5 as described in the subject. I am trying to > enable Keep-Alive and have noticed the response headers do not contain the > Connection: Keep-Alive header. > > Our haproxy.cfg contains the following defaults which I believe should > enable keep alive: > > mode http > timeout connect 15000ms > timeout client 50000ms > timeout server 30000ms > timeout http-keep-alive 10s > option http-keep-alive > > I notice if I get rid of option http-keep-alive then the Connection: Close > response header is being returned. Can anyone tell me is HAProxy not > returning the Keep-Alive header as it's technically not requires in http 1.1 > forward or is it that HAProxy simply isn't enabling Keep-Alive. > > If it is the latter can anyone tell me why it wouldn't be working? > > A little more info from our config below > > frontend server_Frontend > > mode http > rspidel ^Server > rspidel ^Date > rspidel ^Vary > rspidel ^Content-Type > > bind 0.0.0.0:443 ssl crt //home/ubuntu/certs/cert.pem > > default_backend server_Backend > > backend server_Backend > mode http > balance roundrobin > server srv1 x.y.Z.1:80 maxconn 50 check > > Thanks for any help.
