Round-Robin Director Backends

[Per Buer]

Hi Corey.

No, there are no such plans. Sorry.

Per.

On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 4:24 PM, Corey Hammerton <CoreyH at ganz.com> wrote:

> Are there any plans to make the Varnish directors be able to read the
> backend response WITHOUT having to put it into VCL code?****
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> For instance, a client requests an asset (a picture) that is present on one
> server and not on any of the others, if the response from the current
> backend server is a 404 automatically go to the next backend configured in
> the director. ****
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> *From:* Per Buer [mailto:perbu at varnish-software.com]
> *Sent:* Monday, October 03, 2011 4:25 AM
> *To:* Corey Hammerton
> *Cc:* varnish-misc at varnish-cache.org; Gordon Cook
> *Subject:* Re: Round-Robin Director Backends****
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> Hi,****
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> On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 8:52 PM, Corey Hammerton <CoreyH at ganz.com> wrote:*
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> Hello,****
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> I have an environment with multiple backend servers that require most
> images (static content) be replicated out to all servers, this is causing
> unnecessary load on our backend servers. To mitigate this problem we plan to
> put in a Varnish system to grab the assets from the backend servers and send
> them to the client VIA a round-robin director. ****
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> If Varnish cannot find the asset on the current backend server does it
> automatically go to the next backend in the list? If not what VCL code do we
> need to insert to accomplish this?****
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> You should probably have a look at saint mode. It can do what you want.***
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