How do you set up the system to handle static files using HAProxy? mod_rewrite in apache or similar to front it, as you would with a mongrel_cluster?
Does HAProxy support X-SendFile hearder? On May 23, 4:26 pm, "Alexey Verkhovsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 5/23/07, Morten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm thinking of switching to using RubyWorks rather than keep rolling/ > > maintaining my own stack. Until now, I've used Apache2 Proxy balancer > > for my mongrel cluster. I see that RubyWorks ships HAProxy instead. > > Anyone care to tell me of the pros/cons using HAProxy? > > Cons: yet another process to manage. > > Pros: HAProxy (as configured in RubyWorks stack) sends only one > request at a time to any Mongrel in the cluster, thus preventing > requests from piling up on a Mongrel that is stuck for a long time > inside Rails handler. As a side-effect, this also prevents Mongrels > from allocating extra 50 Mb of RAM per process under load, which is > important when you are running multiple relatively inactive apps on > the same hardware. > > -- > Alex Verkhovsky --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Deploying Rails" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-deployment@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-deployment?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---