if you REJECT from iptables you tell the client immediatly that the service/port is not available, otherwise you run into timeouts, yes. i'm not quite sure, but max_fails=3 x fail_timeout=30s == 90 seconds, until your nginx fails over to the other server.
regards, mex Posted at Nginx Forum: http://forum.nginx.org/read.php?2,238894,238918#msg-238918 _______________________________________________ nginx mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.nginx.org/mailman/listinfo/nginx
