Hi Fred,
> Is this a known bug in HAProxy 1.5?
> When I use 0.0.0.0 or * as server address for a certain host, HAProxy
> crashes with a oom_killer log.
Thats certainly not expected. Does the OOM conditional really come
from HAProxy?
>
> server
> ...
>
> Address “0.0.0.0″ or “*” has a special meaning.
> It indicates that the connection will be forwarded to the same IP
> address as the one from the client connection. This is useful in
> transparent proxy architectures where the client’s connection is
> intercepted and haproxy must forward to the original destination
> address.
>
> eg in the backend:
>
> use-server www.speedtest.net if { hdr_sub(host) speedtest.net }
> server www.speedtest.net *
>
> so what should happen is that the alias 'www.speedtest.net' should be
> equal to the same IP address as was transmitted.
>
> Or am I doing something wrong?
Please post the full configuration and explain what you are trying to
do. Also, post the output of "./haproxy -vv".
Regards,
Lukas
