These settings are for /etc/hosts - are their removal required to get rid
of persistent storage?
proxy.config.hostdb.host_file.path
proxy.config.hostdb.host_file.interval
Using /etc/hosts is very useful for troubleshooting, so I can point to a
specific origin server temporarily and still have the proper SNI and host
header.
On Tue, Sep 5, 2023 at 11:38 AM Leif Hedstrom <zw...@apache.org> wrote:
> I’d like to remove the feature for persistent HostDB storage for ATS
> v10.0. In ATS v9 we made this disabled by default, and removing this
> feature completely would make it easier in the future to improve and
> replace HostDB itself with better containers. And, persistent DNS caching
> is better done with a local caching resolver.
>
> This would eliminate the following records settings:
>
> proxy.config.cache.hostdb.sync_frequency
> proxy.config.hostdb.host_file.path
> proxy.config.hostdb.host_file.interval
>
>
> I’ve prepared a PR with these changes:
>
> https://github.com/apache/trafficserver/pull/10368
>
>
> Let us know if you have concerns about eliminating this feature. Lazy
> consensus.
>
> — Leif
>
>
