Well, you must be right. I don't have a very good understanding of how
it works. Thank you Smith!

On Jan 7, 1:08 pm, Steve Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
> Perhaps as the routing engine shuts down the app it also empties varnish. 
> That would actually seem quite likely?
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> On 7 Jan 2011, at 11:03, Martin Petrov wrote:
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> > If this is the case then I should remove http caching in order to
> > prevent the app from shutting down as much as possible.
> > But... why requesting a cached page starts the app if the request is
> > never handled by the app?
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> > On Jan 7, 11:18 am, Steve Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> I'm not an expert on this so I would double check, however I think this is 
> >> all the case,
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> >> If you only have one dyno then the app will shutdown when there are no 
> >> requests for a certain time period. I believe this isn't the case once you 
> >> have more than one dyno but in my experience at that point you have enough 
> >> concurrent connections to keep things alive anyway.
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> >> If you are caching the page it will be stored in varnish so the request 
> >> will never be handed out to the app and will therefore allow the app to 
> >> shutdown.
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> >> Steve
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> >> On 7 Jan 2011, at 09:02, Martin Petrov wrote:
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> >>> Hi,
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> >>> Looking at my logs I see that if my application is not used for 1 hour
> >>> its state is changed from up to down. Next time a request comes it
> >>> takes several seconds to start again.
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> >>> Does requesting an http cached page keeps the application alive? My
> >>> app has only one page, which is http cached.
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