Re: How to edit backend members in realtime without HAProxy restart

2014-06-19 Thread Igor Serebryany
Hi Justin, We do something similar with Synapse, here: https://github.com/airbnb/synapse Two caveats: * there is no way to dynamically *add* backends to haproxy without a restart. Synapse uses the stats socket to put down backends in maintenance mode and bring them back up when the backend become

How to edit backend members in realtime without HAProxy restart

2014-06-19 Thread Justin Franks
Hello, We are using Consul, written by the same guys who wrote Vagrant. Really great tool. http://www.consul.io/ Consul is a service registry and discovery and DNS solution among other things. I can create an internal name like 'some.thing.internal' which will resolve to a pool of nodes. So wh