Re: HAProxy Hot Reconfiguration with s6

From: Colin Booth <cathexis_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 17 May 2016 21:12:24 -0700

On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 8:52 PM, Colin Booth <cathexis_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> This solution is pretty grotty and I'm not super happy about it, but
> it's the least over-engineered version that I've come up with thus
> far. I don't have any proof-of-concept code or anything going right
> now but it shouldn't take too much work to implement. Keep in mind
> that this is the runit version, an s6 implementation would be similar
> though you can use other tools in the s6 suite to minimize or
> eliminate any race conditions around the process handoff.

Something else to note is that this is for emulating a graceful
restart in HAProxy. If you're looking for a roll-forward/roll-back
config system where you have multiple config versions at any time,
something akin to what Laurent suggested is more appropriate.


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Received on Wed May 18 2016 - 04:12:24 UTC

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