Yes you can do this with haproxy - it will note the server is down and
redirect them to another server.

Socket.io will automatically reconnect, and find the other server.

There's lots of info out there on haproxy so I won't go into detail about
configuring it.


On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 1:23 PM, Filipe Deschamps <fili...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi guys, I was watching this incredible video about how to horizontal
> scale a Node.JS server: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TsOySquMh3A
> (and the slides
> https://speakerdeck.com/modulus/planning-for-the-horizontal-scaling-node-dot-js-applications
> )
>
> But I was wondering: If I'm using 2 servers, and my application is
> heavy on Socket.io, when I need to rollout an upgrade on "server B",
> how can I make it transparent to connected users on that server?
>
> Is there any way to transport them to "server A"?
>
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