Usually the proxy server is not aware of a low-level load balancer (ip sprayer) in front of it, that's why you will not see Apache or mod_proxy specifics.
IPVS/LVS (linux) or haproxy are options in this area. On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 8:22 AM kamaljeet singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I want to configure two Apache mod_proxy servers in failover cluster with a > single backend web server. > > Presently I have a single webserver (since it does not handle heavy > workloads) for which I plan to configure mod_proxy server. Since we will be > relying heavily on the proxy server to handle our web server requests so we > do not want to take any chance of proxy server going down. Considering this, > we wish to configure two mod_proxy servers working in tandem so that if one > proxy server is unavailable due to some reason the other proxy server is able > to handle all web server requests. Is that possible to do? If yes, how? > > I looked around the web to search for mod_proxy cluster/failover > configuration bout couldn't find any clue. The only information I could find > was failover configuration for backend web servers but this is not which I > want since I have a single backend web server. Instead I need to have two > frontend proxy servers working simultaneously in a failover cluster mode. > > Any help on this is highly appreciated. > > Regards, > Kamal -- Eric Covener [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
