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Jason_Hook_4092
Nimbostratus
Dec 16, 2009HTTP Keep-alive holding connection to disabled server
We have x number of servers in a pool and they are configured with HTTP keep-alives enabled. When one of the servers needs maintenance or is getting sick, we go into the pool member list and select t...
hoolio
Cirrostratus
Dec 16, 2009Hi Jason,
You can use the pool's "Action on Service Down" setting to reselect a new pool member:
Specifies how the system should respond when the target pool member becomes unavailable. The default is None.
* None: Specifies that the system does not select a different node. Selecting None causes the system to send traffic to the node even if it is down, until the next health check is done.
* Reject: Specifies that the system sends an RST or ICMP message.
* Drop: Specifies that the system simply cleans up the connection.
* Reselect: Specifies that the system selects a different node. Selecting Reselect causes the system to send traffic to a different node after receiving the message that the original node is down.
Aaron
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