Connection pooling and the Connection header

2014-10-28 Thread Conrad Hoffmann
Hey all, can someone give me a very brief summary of how haproxy handles its connection pooling when the backend server sends Connection: close and/or HTTP/1.0? Or, to be more specific, we have (for certain traffic) an haproxy instance as backend for another haproxy. We are seeing huge increases

RE: Connection pooling and the Connection header

2014-10-28 Thread Lukas Tribus
Hi Conrad, Hey all, can someone give me a very brief summary of how haproxy handles its connection pooling when the backend server sends Connection: close and/or HTTP/1.0? Simple: there is no connection pooling at all (yet). When a backend emits Connection: close: - the Connection: close