This bug was fixed in the package haproxy - 1.7.9-1ubuntu1
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haproxy (1.7.9-1ubuntu1) artful; urgency=medium
* Backport of -x option from upstream haproxy to enable seamless
reloading of haproxy without dropping connections. This is enabled
by adding
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** Changed in: haproxy (Ubuntu)
Status: Triaged => Fix Committed
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Title:
FFE: HAproxy dropping connections (RST) during config reload / su
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** Description changed:
Reloading haproxy causes TCP resets for active connections. This can be
a serious issue for clouds that rely on haproxy for load balancing, and
as a result are restarting it frequently.
FFe granted.
** Changed in: haproxy (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Triaged
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Title:
FFE: HAproxy dropping connections (RST) during config reload
** Description changed:
- haproxy is releasing a feature that provides for seamless reloads for
- 1.8.
+ Reloading haproxy causes TCP resets for active connections. This can be
+ a serious issue for clouds that rely on haproxy for load balancing, and
+ as a result are restarting it frequently.
Another thing just occurred to me. We probably want the kinks in this
worked out in the 17.10 development and release cycle, as 18.04 will
hopefully get haproxy 1.8 which will include these changes officially.
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