Fair Proxy Balancer

[Alexander Staubo]

On Jan 31, 2008 2:23 PM, David Pratt <fairwinds at eastlink.ca> wrote:
> Hi Alexander. This is great. BTW, what would you recommend for
> monitoring connections to see that it is fairly balancing without idle
> connections or directing to a potentially blocked connection due to long
> running requests. Many thanks.

The number of "writing" connections (seen according to the stub status
module) will in part reflect the number of connections blocking.

Other than that, we're using Mongrel with my process title
monkeypatcher (http://purefiction.net/mongrel_proctitle/), which
changes the Unix process title to reflect the number of queued
requests.

Alexander.