On Fri, Aug 18, 2017 at 02:26:29PM -0700, Justin Karneges wrote: > Hi, > > When HAProxy is shut down gracefully, my understanding is that it waits > for all open connections to be closed before it will terminate. However, > if the connections don't ever close then HAProxy may never shut down (or > perhaps it takes a very long time, I'm not sure). This is mainly a > problem with long-lived connections that remain continuously active, so > timeouts won't trigger either. > > Is there a way to configure HAProxy to have a maximum graceful shutdown > time? For example it would stop listening for new connections > immediately, and then after a specified amount of time it would close > all connections and terminate, regardless of what kind of activity might > be going on within those connections. > > Otherwise my plan is to create a cron job that kills old haproxy > processes on a delay. Would be nice if there were a better option > though. > > Thanks for any suggestion. > > Justin >
The "hard-stop-after" keyword do what you want: https://cbonte.github.io/haproxy-dconv/1.7/configuration.html#hard-stop-after -- William Lallemand
