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Mike_Kirkpatric
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Jan 08, 2013

Redirect based on number of sessions

I am trying to determine if there is a way to do a redirect based upon the number of current sessions on each of the web hosts. So, we have 3 web hosts and through load testing it has been determine...
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Arie
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Jan 08, 2013

You could use Priority Groups in your pool that are activated based on the connection limits of the pool members.

 

However, rather than sending users to another web server instance with the "sorry we're too busy" message I'd consider sending the entire sorry page in a HTTP::respond:

 

HTTP::respond 503 content $error_page