Re: Haproxy SSL offloading to nginx backend web servers - need persistent connections

2013-11-12 Thread Baptiste
Hi Chris, How can you point HAProxy in such problem? I mean, you have a single server in your farm, so if the browser can't download objects, it may come from an other point. And since you have a single server, you don't need persistence ;) Can you confirm whether: - the application works well

Re: Haproxy SSL offloading to nginx backend web servers - need persistent connections

2013-11-12 Thread Chris
Baptiste, Thanks again for taking the time to read through and respond. I had done a lot of troubleshooting and tried many different configuration options, to the point that I am now confused. You are correct, with only one web server, persistence is not necessary, I should have realized this.

Re: Haproxy SSL offloading to nginx backend web servers - need persistent connections

2013-11-12 Thread Baptiste
Hi Chris, It is recommended to use option http-server-close, unless for specific use (like NTLM). So please turn it on. You have basically 3 main choices: - cookie SERVERID insert = HAProxy will setup a cookie called SERVERID - cookie PHPSESSID prefix = HAProxy will use the application cookie

Haproxy SSL offloading to nginx backend web servers - need persistent connections

2013-11-11 Thread Chris
Hello everyone, I have a question concerning session persistence with offloading SSL via haproxy to backend nginx web servers running a PHP website. Basically, I have a configuration that is performing the SSL offloading successfully, however, it seems that session persistence is not working