Closing connection (similar to the Nginx 444 error)

[Roberto O. Fernández Crisial]

Hi Jean-Christophe,

I think you can use a mix:

1) in vcl_recv set an X-HTTP header and return error;
2) in vcl_error check if header has been set and return "444 error"
and/with close connection.

Roberto (a.k.a. @rofc)


On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 5:34 PM, Jean-Christophe Petit
<jcpetit at syspark.com>wrote:

> Hello everyone,
>
> would it be possible to close connections in the vcl_recv when a specific
> header is received ?
> Something like:
> if ( req.http.user-agent ~ "BAD-USER_AGENT" ) {
>  set req.http.connection = "close";
> }
>
> Nginx has this feature with the error code 444
>
> Thank you,
>
> Jean-Christophe Petit
>
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