Think pound can already do things on your wish list. > Ability to set properties dynamically to run down connections to individual > back ends / full services / entire Pound. This would help taking nodes out of > load balance, for example, for maintenance.
You can deactivate backends with poundctl and bring them back later. > Keeping Pound online whilst doing this could allow it to present a default > "If you are seeing this page, the service you are looking for is undergoing > maintenance" kind of thing. This'd be really useful in my 24/7 environment, > where my back ends don't have graceful wind down of connections. Pound has several Err-Config directives for that, like: Err500 "/var/www/pound/500.html" Err503 "/var/www/pound/503.html" -- To unsubscribe send an email with subject unsubscribe to [email protected]. Please contact [email protected] for questions.
