On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 12:24 PM, Nuwan Dias <nuw...@wso2.com> wrote:

>
> 2) The gateway interceptors should ignore requests to this endpoint. i.e,
> security, throttling, analytics, etc should be ignored.
>

Wouldn't this allow to perform DoS attacks on the gateway if no
interceptors are applied? May be we would at least need a curcuit breaker
for this endpoint to avoid such attacks. WDYT?

Thanks
Imesh


> Thanks,
> NuwanD.
>
> On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 12:05 PM, Rushmin Fernando <rush...@wso2.com>
> wrote:
>
>> +1
>>
>> Other than sending back 200, I think it would be helpful if there is
>> another configuration to make the health check API, call a given backend
>> (which returns 200) and respond to the original caller.
>>
>> The advantage of having this is, we can have a rough idea about the full
>> flow. e.g. is traffic going out from the gateway node to outside networks?
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 11:44 AM, Lakmal Warusawithana <lak...@wso2.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> When we deploying api gateway in container management system (or even
>>> fronted by ELB) we need to have a health check end point to configure.
>>> Since gateway only going pass through we don't have such at the moment.
>>>
>>> Shall we do $subject? it should only return 200
>>>
>>> thanks
>>>
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