*From: *Willy Tarreau <w...@1wt.eu>
*Sent: * 2014-06-24 01:33:41 EDT
*To: *Patrick Hemmer <hapr...@stormcloud9.net>
*CC: *haproxy@formilux.org, Rachel Chavez <rachel.chave...@gmail.com>
*Subject: *Re: 3rd regression : enough is enough!

> Hi Patrick,
>
> On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 09:30:11PM -0400, Patrick Hemmer wrote:
>> This is unfortunate. I'm guessing a lot of the issue was in ensuring the
>> client timeout was observed. Would it at least be possible to change the
>> response, so that even if the server timeout is what kills the request,
>> that the client gets sent back a 408 instead of a 503?
> For now I have no idea. All the mess came from the awful changes that
> were needed to ignore the server-side timeout and pretend it came from
> the client despite the server triggering first. This required to mess
> up with these events in a very dangerous way :-(
>
> So right now I'd suggest to try with a shorter client timeout than the
> server timeout. 
That's what we're doing. The 'timeout client' is set to 60000, 'timeout
server' is set to 170000

> I can try to see how to better *report* this specific
> event if needed, but I don't want to put the brown paper bag on
> timeouts anymore.
>
> Regards,
> Willy
>

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