Nginx reload

[Andrey Feldman]

Thanks for the quick reply.
But what is the right way for dynamic weight management of upstreams?

2010/5/31 Maxim Dounin <mdounin at mdounin.ru>

> Hello!
>
> On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 03:44:56PM +0400, Andrey Feldman wrote:
>
> > We need to change upstreams weight dynamicly(every 15 sec.), is that
> normal
> > to reload nginx so frequently in prodution?
>
> Not really, but this depends on your workload.
>
> Every reload gracefully shutdowns old workers.  This means that if
> there are long-lived requests (big downloads from clients with
> slow links etc.) old workers may still be here for a while.  And
> they still consume memory and so on.  In my practice shutdown time
> reached several hours in some cases.
>
> If you reload every 15 seconds and shutdown takes longer - you
> have problem.
>
> Maxim Dounin
>
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