Seeking Clarity on Timeout and Option Redispatch Settings

2024-08-29 Thread J B
Hello, As the title says, I am seeking clarification on what to expect when using timeout connect and option redispatch within a particular backend in HAProxy 2.9. Let's say that I have this configuration for defaults: defaults timeout connect 55s timeout client 52s timeout ser

Re: Seeking Clarity on Timeout and Option Redispatch Settings

2024-08-29 Thread Lukas Tribus
Hello, a connect timeout is used only *when it is actually needed*, that is when we send SYN but get no response whatsoever from a backend. However when the backend server clearly responds with a RST or ICMP unreachable - which is the case when the is no application running on the particular port