backend health should be in on the sticktables that are shared between
all instances,  right?

With that in mind,  the inactive servers would know the backed states
if a failover were to occur.  no sense in having the log spam, network
traffic, and load from healthchecks that aree essentially useless
(IMO, of course)




On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 2:50 PM, Neil - HAProxy List
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Stephan,
>
> I'm curious...
>
> Why would you want the inactive loadbal not to check the services?
>
> If you really really did want that you do something horrid like tell
> keepalive to block with iptables access to the backends when it does not own
> the service ip
>
> but why? you healthchecks should be fairly lightweight?
>
> Neil
>
>
> On 16 Dec 2016 15:44, "Marco Corte" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi!
>>
>> I use keepalived for IP management.
>>
>> I use Ansible on another host to deploy the configuration on the haproxy
>> nodes.
>> This setup gives me better control on the configuration: it is split in
>> several files on the Ansible host, but assembled to a single config file on
>> the nodes.
>> This gives also the opportunity to deploy the configuration on one node
>> only.
>> On the Ansible host, the configuration changes are tracked with git.
>>
>> I also considered an automatic replication of the config, between the
>> nodes but... I did not like the idea.
>>
>>
>> .marcoc
>>
>



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