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mahnsc
Nimbostratus
Jul 31, 2008Web Service Throttling
My customer is looking to me to write an irule that will perform two things against web service based traffic. After a threshold is reached, they want to delay responses for some period of time. Aft...
Hamish
Cirrocumulus
Aug 05, 2008
Be warned that you'll likely have trouble with the delay responses piece of work...
With HTTP you could fake that with meta refresh tags in a small page (Albeit at the expense of losing queueing). I'm not sure if SOAP understands meta-refresh though... Probably not...
If you had the rate shaping you could (Again fake it) by specifying a really low bitrate slot for the delayed response traffic... But just holding connections is going to cause your number of connections (And memory) stats (possibly) through the roof...
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