<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 1:15 PM, Jan-Frode Myklebust <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:janfrode@tanso.net" target="_blank">janfrode@tanso.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="im">On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 09:06:15AM +0100, Per Buer wrote:<br>
> ><br>
> > @per, you suggested saint mode. Why? What would it do better than Tobias'<br>
> > solution?<br>
><br>
> Saint mode works if you have two backends in the same director. Then it<br>
> blacklists that object from that backend for a certain time. A restart<br>
> would then direct the request to the other backend.<br>
><br>
> Tobias solution is to have two backends. The other one is only used when<br>
> the first one fails.<br>
><br>
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</div>Ideally we want both. Our two hosts in the director are fully<br>
functional, but one of them might not have received a given file yet. So<br>
we want to try the other backend in the director, not mark it as faulty<br>
when it gets the 404.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I'm pretty sure you didn't read my reply properly. :-P<br><br></div><div>Note that the blacklist is temporary. If you know that you spend up to five seconds updating your server you set it to 5s.</div>
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