Hi, On Wed, Jun 21, Daniel Heitepriem wrote: > we got a problem recently which we can't explain to ourself. We got > a java application (Tomcat WAR-File) which has to handle several > million of requests per day and several thousand requests per second > during peak times. Due to this high amount we are splitting traffic > using an ACL in "booking traffic" and "availability traffic". > Booking traffic is negligible but the Availability traffic is > load-balanced over several application servers. The problem that > occurs is that our external partner "floods" the > Availability-Frontend with several thousand requests per second and > the backend becomes unresponsive. If we redirect them directly to
Looks like you're decrypting tls/ssl on frontend and then re-encrypting on backend/server. Is one core(you're not using nbproc?) able to handle thousand ssl requests coming in and going out ? (is haproxy process using 100% cpu). -Jarno -- Jarno Huuskonen