Currently available LBaaS provider is HAProxy which doesn't have ping healthchecks: https://code.google.com/p/haproxy-docs/wiki/httpchk
** Changed in: neutron Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Yahoo! Engineering Team, which is subscribed to neutron. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1242331 Title: the "PING" type health monitor uses tcp-port-80 traffic instead of icmp Status in OpenStack Neutron (virtual network service): Invalid Bug description: Version ======= Havana on rhel Description =========== It looks like health monitor with types TCP and PING send the same traffic for validation - tcp on port 80 with: health monitor to instance: syn instance to health monitor: syn-ack health monitor to instance: reset-ack While I expected the health monitor with type PING to send a kind of icmp for health validations. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/neutron/+bug/1242331/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~yahoo-eng-team Post to : yahoo-eng-team@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~yahoo-eng-team More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp