Re: regarding carp and nginx

2012-12-14 Thread Ruben de Groot
I suspect (but just guessing), that the ifconfig carp0 down sends out some CARP packet that notifies the passive node to take over. Rebooting or powering down the active node probably doesn't send this packet, so the passive node will wait until some timeout before taking over. Ruben On Thu,

regarding carp and nginx

2012-12-13 Thread Joar Jegleim
Hi ! I'm in the process of setting up a HA nginx proxy using carp in FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE . I've got a active/passive setup where both nodes are running an nginx server listening to carp0 . If I issue: ifconfig carp0 down on the active node, the passive node takes over immediately . But when I

Re: regarding carp and nginx

2012-12-13 Thread Joar Jegleim
Hi, thnx for your fast reply . Got no ssl sessions . There's no error code, I'm simply getting a 'Unable to connect' , as if the server isn't there ... I'm not expecting the active node to 'go down that often' :p if normal behaviour would be some seconds until the passive node takes over I could