On 04/06/2012 06:15 AM, Dejan Muhamedagic wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 05, 2012 at 11:54:44AM -0500, Dimitri Maziuk wrote:

>> "How well the server is performing" implies that it's up and running, so 
>> it's a valid test -- in the same sense that counting ice cubes in the 
>> freezer compartment is a valid test to see if your fridge is working.
> 
> Oh, well... and isn't it?

The converse isn't true: having zero ice cubes in the freezer does *not*
mean the fridge *isn't* working.

Shooting the node because it doesn't get to
http://127.0.0.1/server-status within some number of seconds may be
exactly what the user wants. Just as long as the user understands how
that relates to his actual webpages served on his cluster ip.

-- 
Dimitri Maziuk
Programmer/sysadmin
BioMagResBank, UW-Madison -- http://www.bmrb.wisc.edu

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