backend/director admin states

2018-05-02 Thread Nils Goroll
this is a follow up to a discussion between phk and myself on #varnish-hacking today: phk is in the process of restructuring director/backend APIs. One of the areas currently reconsidered is the admin health status. As of now (68a78f94b3a4e702edf73dea4e11e626c4c20301), the admin health has become

Re: backend/director admin states

2018-05-02 Thread Guillaume Quintard
I think I could live with "auto" meaning "dependent/probe" depending on the type of object. Not sure the disabled case is super useful. If I get what you say, the only thing differing from setting it to sick is that we keep using the open connections, instead of finishing in-flight requests. Is it

Re: backend/director admin states

2018-05-02 Thread Nils Goroll
Hi, On 02/05/18 17:07, Guillaume Quintard wrote: > I think I could live with "auto" meaning "dependent/probe" depending on the > type > of object. Me too, but I also think that for varnishadm backend.list output, displaying the actual facts is significantly more helpful. > Not sure the disabled