Re: [Pound Mailing List] Re: restarting pound with new config and session affinity (dynamically add a backend server)

This previous thread from 2007 touches on the subject with some good 
advice:

http://www.apsis.ch/pound/pound_list/archive/2007/2007-09/1189689850000

Kristine, you mean like in most init scripts? Poundctl doesn't have 
"reload" as an option so neither does the init script (afaik)

/a

On mån 17 jun 2013 16:50:25, Kristine N. Putnam wrote:
> Have you tried using the "reload" command instead of "restart"? -Kristine
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From: *"Brad Allison" <[email protected]>
> *To: *[email protected]
> *Sent: *Monday, June 17, 2013 10:39:29 AM
> *Subject: *[Pound Mailing List] Re: restarting pound with new config
> and session affinity (dynamically add a backend server)
>
> Hello?  Is this thing on?  Someone hijacked my thread... but didn't
> answer my questions...
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 12:53 PM, Brad Allison <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>     We use session affinity that pound offers (Type=Header, ID=Host).
>
>     But if we restart pound everyone goes to a different backend
>     server than the one they had affinity for.
>
>     1- Now, we want to dynamically add a new pound server to the pound
>     configuration, but we don't want to restart pound because again,
>     everyone would be logged off our product if we did that.
>
>     So how do we dynamically add in a new backend server without
>     restarting pound?
>
>     2- Same question except this time removing a backend server.  How
>     do I remove a backend server from pound without restarting pound
>     and losing all the session affinity?
>
>     -brad
>
>
>

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