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Re: removing fallback servers with quiescent=yes

To: "LinuxVirtualServer.org users mailing list." <lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: removing fallback servers with quiescent=yes
From: Horms <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2003 10:56:46 +0900
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 10:34:45AM -0700, Joseph Kacmarcik wrote:
> hello list!
> 
> we've been using lvs for some time with great success. we've recently
> upgraded the software and we're using the quiescent feature. this works
> out nicely in that servers weights are dropped to zero and reset to their
> original weight automagically when they're available again. we also use
> the fallback feature with a standard maintenance page.
> 
> the combination of these two features creates a small problem. when the
> fallback server is added to any of the virtual services, it's weight is
> one, and users see our maintenance page. however, when the real server(s)
> return, the fallback server's weight is reduced to zero but some users
> still get the fallback server. our persistence is set to 60, but i'm
> fairly certain this isn't the issue since our fallback server sporadically
> gets requests until i manually remove the fallback server from the virtual
> service (for any number of days).
> 
> is it possible to have the fallback server automatically removed when at
> least one of the real servers' weight is reset to it's original weight? i
> haven't tested using quiescent=yes for real servers and quiescent=no for
> the fallback, and i don't know if that's even a possibility.

I think that is a great idea. I will see what I can do.

-- 
Horms
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