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 >> > -- Jeff Palmer https://PalmerIT.net

