HttpHealthcheckModule server not marked down

[Jaap van Arragon]

Hi,

I believe that the healthcheck module is only used for checking if the
backend(node) is down.

As I read it, it doesn't do anything with bringing the node "Down" in the
nginx config but maybe I misunderstand it.

Regards,
Jaap


On 9/22/11 10:34 PM, "Sjaak Pieterse" <sjaak23 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi there,
> 
> i'm trying to use the HttpHealthcheckModule for nginx, but i have some
> troubles with it.
> 
> i have two servers in my upstream, when sabotaging the health for one
> server i see in the status view of healthcheck that the server is
> down(1), but if i go to the website i'm checking i still come out on
> it and see a broken page.
> 
> how can i arrange that the server automatically is marked as down when
> the check fails?
> 
> sorry for my bad english and maybe noob questions.
> 
> config:
>  upstream www-health{
>         server x.x.x.1 ;
>         server x.x.x.2 ;
>     healthcheck_enabled;
>     healthcheck_delay 10000 ;
>     healthcheck_timeout 1000;
>     healthcheck_failcount 2;
>     #healthcheck_expected 'I_AM_ALIVE';
>     #Important: HTTP/1.0
>     healthcheck_send "GET / HTTP/1.0" 'Host: health.test.x.com'
> 'Conection: close' ;
> }
> 
> nginx: nginx version: nginx/1.0.6
> nginx: built by gcc 4.4.3 (Ubuntu 4.4.3-4ubuntu5)
> nginx: TLS SNI support enabled
> nginx: configure arguments: --with-http_ssl_module
> --add-module=/gnosek-nginx-upstream-fair-2131c73
> --with-http_stub_status_module
> --add-module=/cep21-healthcheck_nginx_upstreams-b33a846
> --prefix=/usr/local/nginx-1.0.6 --with-debug
> 
> used:
> peckhardt at test-nginx:~/nginx-1.0.6$patch -p1 <
> /cep21-healthcheck_nginx_upstreams-5fa4bff/nginx.patch
> 
> hope someone would help me.
> 
> greetings
> 
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