Re: PROXY protocol healthchecks

2014-10-24 Thread Jason J. W. Williams
The healthchecks are configured not to cause load issues and I don't like another piece of clockwork that can muddy whats really failing. When the VIP HC is down and backend HCs are up that makes a clear picture quickly. I'll likely code up a replacement HC in Python tomorrow. Will let the list

Re: PROXY protocol healthchecks

2014-10-24 Thread JCM
On 24 Oct 2014 03:18, "Jason J. W. Williams" wrote: > > How are folks deal with direct healthchecks (e.g. from Nagios) of > backend servers that have PROXY protocol enabled? To clarify, you're healthchecking the backends from Haproxy, which copes with the backends' expectation of a PROXY header j

PROXY protocol healthchecks

2014-10-23 Thread Jason J. W. Williams
How are folks deal with direct healthchecks (e.g. from Nagios) of backend servers that have PROXY protocol enabled? Currently we're using a BASH scripts around wget and curl, but since wget and curl can't send the PROXY header, that approach doesn't work. Hoping someone has a a slick wrapper soluti