annotate xml/en/docs/http/ngx_http_upstream_module.xml @ 2197:03f8a9c5e8ae

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3 <!--
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4 Copyright (C) Igor Sysoev
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5 Copyright (C) Nginx, Inc.
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11 link="/en/docs/http/ngx_http_upstream_module.html"
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17 <para>
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18 The <literal>ngx_http_upstream_module</literal> module
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20 by the <link doc="ngx_http_proxy_module.xml" id="proxy_pass"/>,
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21 <link doc="ngx_http_fastcgi_module.xml" id="fastcgi_pass"/>,
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22 <link doc="ngx_http_uwsgi_module.xml" id="uwsgi_pass"/>,
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25 <link doc="ngx_http_grpc_module.xml" id="grpc_pass"/> directives.
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31 <section id="example" name="Example Configuration">
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35 upstream <emphasis>backend</emphasis> {
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36 server backend1.example.com weight=5;
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37 server backend2.example.com:8080;
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38 server unix:/tmp/backend3;
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42 }
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44 server {
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45 location / {
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46 proxy_pass http://<emphasis>backend</emphasis>;
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48 }
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49 </example>
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56 <commercial_version>commercial subscription</commercial_version>:
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57 <example>
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58 resolver 10.0.0.1;
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61 zone upstream_dynamic 64k;
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64 server backend2.example.com:8080 fail_timeout=5s slow_start=30s;
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67 server backend4.example.com service=http resolve;
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70 server backup2.example.com:8080 backup;
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88 <syntax block="yes"><value>name</value></syntax>
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93 Defines a group of servers.
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94 Servers can listen on different ports.
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101 <example>
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102 upstream backend {
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103 server backend1.example.com weight=5;
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104 server 127.0.0.1:8080 max_fails=3 fail_timeout=30s;
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113 By default, requests are distributed between the servers using a
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114 weighted round-robin balancing method.
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115 In the above example, each 7 requests will be distributed as follows:
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116 5 requests go to <literal>backend1.example.com</literal>
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117 and one request to each of the second and third servers.
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118 If an error occurs during communication with a server, the request will
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119 be passed to the next server, and so on until all of the functioning
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120 servers will be tried.
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121 If a successful response could not be obtained from any of the servers,
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122 the client will receive the result of the communication with the last server.
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123 </para>
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128 <directive name="server">
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129 <syntax><value>address</value> [<value>parameters</value>]</syntax>
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130 <default/>
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131 <context>upstream</context>
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133 <para>
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134 Defines the <value>address</value> and other <value>parameters</value>
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135 of a server.
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136 The address can be specified as a domain name or IP address,
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137 with an optional port, or as a UNIX-domain socket path
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138 specified after the “<literal>unix:</literal>” prefix.
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139 If a port is not specified, the port 80 is used.
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140 A domain name that resolves to several IP addresses defines
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141 multiple servers at once.
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144 <para>
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147
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148 <tag-name id="weight">
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149 <literal>weight</literal>=<value>number</value>
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150 </tag-name>
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151 <tag-desc>
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155 <tag-name id="max_conns">
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156 <literal>max_conns</literal>=<value>number</value>
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157 </tag-name>
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158 <tag-desc>
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159 limits the maximum <value>number</value> of simultaneous active
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160 connections to the proxied server (1.11.5).
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161 Default value is zero, meaning there is no limit.
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162 If the server group does not reside in the <link id="zone">shared memory</link>,
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163 the limitation works per each worker process.
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164 <note>
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165 If <link id="keepalive">idle keepalive</link> connections,
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166 multiple <link doc="../ngx_core_module.xml" id="worker_processes">workers</link>,
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167 and the <link id="zone">shared memory</link> are enabled,
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168 the total number of active and idle connections to the proxied server
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169 may exceed the <literal>max_conns</literal> value.
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170 </note>
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171 <note>
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172 Since version 1.5.9 and prior to version 1.11.5,
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173 this parameter was available as part of our
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174 <commercial_version>commercial subscription</commercial_version>.
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175 </note>
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176 </tag-desc>
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177
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178 <tag-name id="max_fails">
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179 <literal>max_fails</literal>=<value>number</value>
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180 </tag-name>
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181 <tag-desc>
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182 sets the number of unsuccessful attempts to communicate with the server
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183 that should happen in the duration set by the <literal>fail_timeout</literal>
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184 parameter to consider the server unavailable for a duration also set by the
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185 <literal>fail_timeout</literal> parameter.
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186 By default, the number of unsuccessful attempts is set to 1.
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187 The zero value disables the accounting of attempts.
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188 What is considered an unsuccessful attempt is defined by the
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189 <link doc="ngx_http_proxy_module.xml" id="proxy_next_upstream"/>,
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190 <link doc="ngx_http_fastcgi_module.xml" id="fastcgi_next_upstream"/>,
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191 <link doc="ngx_http_uwsgi_module.xml" id="uwsgi_next_upstream"/>,
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192 <link doc="ngx_http_scgi_module.xml" id="scgi_next_upstream"/>,
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193 <link doc="ngx_http_memcached_module.xml" id="memcached_next_upstream"/>, and
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194 <link doc="ngx_http_grpc_module.xml" id="grpc_next_upstream"/>
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195 directives.
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196 </tag-desc>
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197
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198 <tag-name id="fail_timeout">
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199 <literal>fail_timeout</literal>=<value>time</value>
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200 </tag-name>
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201 <tag-desc>
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202 sets
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203 <list type="bullet">
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204
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205 <listitem>
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207 communicate with the server should happen to consider the server unavailable;
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208 </listitem>
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209
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210 <listitem>
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211 and the period of time the server will be considered unavailable.
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212 </listitem>
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213
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214 </list>
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215 By default, the parameter is set to 10 seconds.
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216 </tag-desc>
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217
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218 <tag-name id="backup">
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219 <literal>backup</literal>
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220 </tag-name>
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221 <tag-desc>
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222 marks the server as a backup server.
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223 It will be passed requests when the primary servers are unavailable.
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224 </tag-desc>
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225
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226 <tag-name id="down">
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227 <literal>down</literal>
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228 </tag-name>
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229 <tag-desc>
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230 marks the server as permanently unavailable.
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231 </tag-desc>
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232
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233 </list>
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234 </para>
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235
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236 <para>
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237 Additionally,
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238 the following parameters are available as part of our
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239 <commercial_version>commercial subscription</commercial_version>:
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240 <list type="tag">
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241
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242 <tag-name id="resolve">
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243 <literal>resolve</literal>
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244 </tag-name>
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245 <tag-desc>
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246 monitors changes of the IP addresses
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247 that correspond to a domain name of the server,
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248 and automatically modifies the upstream configuration
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249 without the need of restarting nginx (1.5.12).
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250 The server group must reside in the <link id="zone">shared memory</link>.
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251 <para>
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252 In order for this parameter to work,
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253 the <link doc="ngx_http_core_module.xml" id="resolver"/> directive
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254 must be specified in the
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255 <link doc="ngx_http_core_module.xml" id="http"/> block.
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256 Example:
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257 <example>
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258 http {
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259 resolver 10.0.0.1;
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260
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261 upstream u {
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262 zone ...;
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263 ...
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264 server example.com resolve;
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265 }
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266 }
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267 </example>
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268 </para>
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269 </tag-desc>
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270
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271 <tag-name id="route">
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272 <literal>route</literal>=<value>string</value>
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273 </tag-name>
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274 <tag-desc>
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275 sets the server route name.
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276 </tag-desc>
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277
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278 <tag-name id="service">
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279 <literal>service</literal>=<value>name</value>
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280 </tag-name>
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281 <tag-desc>
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282 enables resolving of DNS
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283 <link url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2782">SRV</link>
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284 records and sets the service <value>name</value> (1.9.13).
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285 In order for this parameter to work, it is necessary to specify
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286 the <link id="resolve"/> parameter for the server
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287 and specify a hostname without a port number.
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288 <para>
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289 If the service name does not contain a dot (“<literal>.</literal>”), then
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290 the <link url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2782">RFC</link>-compliant name
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291 is constructed
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292 and the TCP protocol is added to the service prefix.
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293 For example, to look up the
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294 <literal>_http._tcp.backend.example.com</literal> SRV record,
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295 it is necessary to specify the directive:
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296 <example>
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297 server backend.example.com service=http resolve;
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298 </example>
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299 If the service name contains one or more dots, then the name is constructed
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300 by joining the service prefix and the server name.
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301 For example, to look up the <literal>_http._tcp.backend.example.com</literal>
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302 and <literal>server1.backend.example.com</literal> SRV records,
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303 it is necessary to specify the directives:
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304 <example>
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305 server backend.example.com service=_http._tcp resolve;
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306 server example.com service=server1.backend resolve;
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307 </example>
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308 </para>
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309
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310 <para>
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311 Highest-priority SRV records
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312 (records with the same lowest-number priority value)
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313 are resolved as primary servers,
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314 the rest of SRV records are resolved as backup servers.
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315 If the <link id="backup"/> parameter is specified for the server,
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316 high-priority SRV records are resolved as backup servers,
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317 the rest of SRV records are ignored.
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318 </para>
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319 </tag-desc>
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320
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321 <tag-name id="slow_start">
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322 <literal>slow_start</literal>=<value>time</value>
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323 </tag-name>
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324 <tag-desc>
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325 sets the <value>time</value> during which the server will recover its weight
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326 from zero to a nominal value, when unhealthy server becomes
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327 <link doc="ngx_http_upstream_hc_module.xml" id="health_check">healthy</link>,
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328 or when the server becomes available after a period of time
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329 it was considered <link id="fail_timeout">unavailable</link>.
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330 Default value is zero, i.e. slow start is disabled.
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331 <note>
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332 The parameter cannot be used along with the
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333 <link id="hash"/> and <link id="ip_hash"/> load balancing methods.
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334 </note>
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335 </tag-desc>
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336
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337 <tag-name id="drain">
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338 <literal>drain</literal>
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339 </tag-name>
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340 <tag-desc>
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341 puts the server into the “draining” mode (1.13.6).
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342 In this mode, only requests <link id="sticky">bound</link> to the server
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343 will be proxied to it.
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344 <note>
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345 Prior to version 1.13.6,
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346 the parameter could be changed only with the
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347 <link doc="ngx_http_api_module.xml">API</link> module.
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348 </note>
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349 </tag-desc>
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350
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351 </list>
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352 </para>
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353
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354 <para>
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355 <note>
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356 If there is only a single server in a group, <literal>max_fails</literal>,
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357 <literal>fail_timeout</literal> and <literal>slow_start</literal> parameters
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358 are ignored, and such a server will never be considered unavailable.
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359 </note>
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360 </para>
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361
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362 </directive>
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363
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364
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365 <directive name="zone">
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366 <syntax><value>name</value> [<value>size</value>]</syntax>
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367 <default/>
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368 <context>upstream</context>
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369 <appeared-in>1.9.0</appeared-in>
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370
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371 <para>
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372 Defines the <value>name</value> and <value>size</value> of the shared
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373 memory zone that keeps the group’s configuration and run-time state that are
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374 shared between worker processes.
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375 Several groups may share the same zone.
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376 In this case, it is enough to specify the <value>size</value> only once.
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377 </para>
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378
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379 <para>
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380 Additionally,
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381 as part of our <commercial_version>commercial subscription</commercial_version>,
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382 such groups allow changing the group membership
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383 or modifying the settings of a particular server
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384 without the need of restarting nginx.
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385 The configuration is accessible via the
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386 <link doc="ngx_http_api_module.xml">API</link> module (1.13.3).
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387 <note>
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388 Prior to version 1.13.3,
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389 the configuration was accessible only via a special location
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390 handled by
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391 <link doc="ngx_http_upstream_conf_module.xml" id="upstream_conf"/>.
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392 </note>
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393 </para>
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394
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395 </directive>
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396
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397
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398 <directive name="state">
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399 <syntax><value>file</value></syntax>
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400 <default/>
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401 <context>upstream</context>
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402 <appeared-in>1.9.7</appeared-in>
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403
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404 <para>
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405 Specifies a <value>file</value> that keeps the state
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406 of the dynamically configurable group.
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408
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409 <para>
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410 Examples:
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411 <example>
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412 state /var/lib/nginx/state/servers.conf; # path for Linux
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413 state /var/db/nginx/state/servers.conf; # path for FreeBSD
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414 </example>
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415 </para>
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416
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417 <para>
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418 The state is currently limited to the list of servers with their parameters.
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419 The file is read when parsing the configuration and is updated each time
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420 the upstream configuration is
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421 <link doc="ngx_http_upstream_conf_module.xml" id="upstream_conf">changed</link>.
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422 Changing the file content directly should be avoided.
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423 The directive cannot be used
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424 along with the <link id="server"/> directive.
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425 </para>
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426
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427 <para>
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428 <note>
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429 Changes made during
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430 <link doc="../control.xml" id="reconfiguration">configuration reload</link>
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431 or <link doc="../control.xml" id="upgrade">binary upgrade</link>
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432 can be lost.
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433 </note>
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434 </para>
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435
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436 <para>
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437 <note>
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438 This directive is available as part of our
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439 <commercial_version>commercial subscription</commercial_version>.
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440 </note>
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441 </para>
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442
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443 </directive>
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444
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445
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446 <directive name="hash">
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447 <syntax><value>key</value> [<literal>consistent</literal>]</syntax>
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448 <default/>
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449 <context>upstream</context>
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450 <appeared-in>1.7.2</appeared-in>
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451
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452 <para>
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453 Specifies a load balancing method for a server group
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454 where the client-server mapping is based on the hashed <value>key</value> value.
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455 The <value>key</value> can contain text, variables, and their combinations.
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456 Note that adding or removing a server from the group
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457 may result in remapping most of the keys to different servers.
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458 The method is compatible with the
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459 <link url="http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?Cache%3A%3AMemcached">Cache::Memcached</link>
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460 Perl library.
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461 </para>
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462
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463 <para>
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464 If the <literal>consistent</literal> parameter is specified
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465 the <link url="http://www.last.fm/user/RJ/journal/2007/04/10/392555/">ketama</link>
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466 consistent hashing method will be used instead.
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467 The method ensures that only a few keys
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468 will be remapped to different servers
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469 when a server is added to or removed from the group.
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470 This helps to achieve a higher cache hit ratio for caching servers.
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471 The method is compatible with the
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472 <link url="http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?Cache%3A%3AMemcached%3A%3AFast">Cache::Memcached::Fast</link>
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473 Perl library with the <value>ketama_points</value> parameter set to 160.
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474 </para>
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475
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476 </directive>
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477
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478
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479 <directive name="ip_hash">
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480 <syntax/>
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481 <default/>
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482 <context>upstream</context>
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483
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484 <para>
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485 Specifies that a group should use a load balancing method where requests
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486 are distributed between servers based on client IP addresses.
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487 The first three octets of the client IPv4 address, or the entire IPv6 address,
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488 are used as a hashing key.
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489 The method ensures that requests from the same client will always be
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490 passed to the same server except when this server is unavailable.
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491 In the latter case client requests will be passed to another server.
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492 Most probably, it will always be the same server as well.
542
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493 <note>
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494 IPv6 addresses are supported starting from versions 1.3.2 and 1.2.2.
542
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495 </note>
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496 </para>
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497
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498 <para>
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499 If one of the servers needs to be temporarily removed, it should
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500 be marked with the <literal>down</literal> parameter in
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501 order to preserve the current hashing of client IP addresses.
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502 </para>
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503
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504 <para>
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505 Example:
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506 <example>
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507 upstream backend {
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508 ip_hash;
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509
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510 server backend1.example.com;
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511 server backend2.example.com;
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512 server backend3.example.com <emphasis>down</emphasis>;
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513 server backend4.example.com;
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514 }
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515 </example>
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516 </para>
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517
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518 <para>
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519 <note>
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520 Until versions 1.3.1 and 1.2.2, it was not possible to specify a weight for
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521 servers using the <literal>ip_hash</literal> load balancing method.
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522 </note>
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523 </para>
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524
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525 </directive>
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526
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527
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528 <directive name="keepalive">
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529 <syntax><value>connections</value></syntax>
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530 <default/>
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531 <context>upstream</context>
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532 <appeared-in>1.1.4</appeared-in>
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533
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534 <para>
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535 Activates the cache for connections to upstream servers.
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536 </para>
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537
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538 <para>
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539 The <value>connections</value> parameter sets the maximum number of
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540 idle keepalive connections to upstream servers that are preserved in
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541 the cache of each worker process.
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542 When this number is exceeded, the least recently used connections
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543 are closed.
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544 <note>
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545 It should be particularly noted that the <literal>keepalive</literal> directive
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546 does not limit the total number of connections to upstream servers
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547 that an nginx worker process can open.
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548 The <value>connections</value> parameter should be set to a number small enough
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549 to let upstream servers process new incoming connections as well.
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550 </note>
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551 </para>
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552
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553 <para>
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554 Example configuration of memcached upstream with keepalive connections:
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555 <example>
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556 upstream memcached_backend {
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557 server 127.0.0.1:11211;
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558 server 10.0.0.2:11211;
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559
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560 keepalive 32;
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561 }
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562
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563 server {
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564 ...
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565
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566 location /memcached/ {
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567 set $memcached_key $uri;
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568 memcached_pass memcached_backend;
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569 }
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570
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571 }
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572 </example>
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573 </para>
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574
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575 <para>
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576 For HTTP, the <link doc="ngx_http_proxy_module.xml" id="proxy_http_version"/>
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577 directive should be set to “<literal>1.1</literal>”
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578 and the <header>Connection</header> header field should be cleared:
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579 <example>
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580 upstream http_backend {
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581 server 127.0.0.1:8080;
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582
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583 keepalive 16;
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584 }
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585
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586 server {
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587 ...
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588
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589 location /http/ {
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590 proxy_pass http://http_backend;
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591 proxy_http_version 1.1;
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592 proxy_set_header Connection "";
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593 ...
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594 }
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595 }
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596 </example>
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597 </para>
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598
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599 <para>
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600 <note>
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601 Alternatively, HTTP/1.0 persistent connections can be used by passing the
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602 <header>Connection: Keep-Alive</header> header field to an upstream server,
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603 though this method is not recommended.
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604 </note>
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605 </para>
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606
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607 <para>
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608 For FastCGI servers, it is required to set
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609 <link doc="ngx_http_fastcgi_module.xml" id="fastcgi_keep_conn"/>
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610 for keepalive connections to work:
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611 <example>
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612 upstream fastcgi_backend {
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613 server 127.0.0.1:9000;
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614
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615 keepalive 8;
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616 }
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617
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618 server {
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619 ...
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620
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621 location /fastcgi/ {
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622 fastcgi_pass fastcgi_backend;
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623 fastcgi_keep_conn on;
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624 ...
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625 }
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626 }
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627 </example>
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628 </para>
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629
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630 <para>
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631 <note>
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632 When using load balancer methods other than the default
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633 round-robin method, it is necessary to activate them before
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634 the <literal>keepalive</literal> directive.
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635 </note>
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636
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637 <note>
533
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638 SCGI and uwsgi protocols do not have a notion of keepalive connections.
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639 </note>
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640 </para>
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641
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642 </directive>
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643
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644
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645 <directive name="ntlm">
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646 <syntax/>
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647 <default/>
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648 <context>upstream</context>
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649 <appeared-in>1.9.2</appeared-in>
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650
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651 <para>
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652 Allows proxying requests with
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653 <link url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrated_Windows_Authentication">NTLM
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654 Authentication</link>.
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655 The upstream connection is bound to the client connection
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656 once the client sends a request with the <header>Authorization</header>
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657 header field value
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658 starting with “<literal>Negotiate</literal>” or “<literal>NTLM</literal>”.
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659 Further client requests will be proxied through the same upstream connection,
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660 keeping the authentication context.
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661 </para>
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662
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663 <para>
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664 In order for NTLM authentication to work,
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665 it is necessary to enable keepalive connections to upstream servers.
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666 The <link doc="ngx_http_proxy_module.xml" id="proxy_http_version"/>
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667 directive should be set to “<literal>1.1</literal>”
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668 and the <header>Connection</header> header field should be cleared:
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669 <example>
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670 upstream http_backend {
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671 server 127.0.0.1:8080;
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672
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673 ntlm;
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674 }
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675
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676 server {
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677 ...
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
678
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
679 location /http/ {
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
680 proxy_pass http://http_backend;
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
681 proxy_http_version 1.1;
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
682 proxy_set_header Connection "";
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
683 ...
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
684 }
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
685 }
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
686 </example>
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
687 </para>
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
688
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
689 <para>
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
690 <note>
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
691 When using load balancer methods other than the default
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
692 round-robin method, it is necessary to activate them before
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
693 the <literal>ntlm</literal> directive.
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
694 </note>
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
695 </para>
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
696
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
697 <para>
1561
ed420c318557 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1544
diff changeset
698 <note>
ed420c318557 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1544
diff changeset
699 This directive is available as part of our
ed420c318557 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1544
diff changeset
700 <commercial_version>commercial subscription</commercial_version>.
ed420c318557 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1544
diff changeset
701 </note>
ed420c318557 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1544
diff changeset
702 </para>
ed420c318557 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1544
diff changeset
703
ed420c318557 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1544
diff changeset
704 </directive>
ed420c318557 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1544
diff changeset
705
ed420c318557 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1544
diff changeset
706
526
4f907cde0382 1.3.1 changes: ip_hash+weight, least_conn.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 316
diff changeset
707 <directive name="least_conn">
4f907cde0382 1.3.1 changes: ip_hash+weight, least_conn.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 316
diff changeset
708 <syntax/>
4f907cde0382 1.3.1 changes: ip_hash+weight, least_conn.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 316
diff changeset
709 <default/>
4f907cde0382 1.3.1 changes: ip_hash+weight, least_conn.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 316
diff changeset
710 <context>upstream</context>
4f907cde0382 1.3.1 changes: ip_hash+weight, least_conn.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 316
diff changeset
711 <appeared-in>1.3.1</appeared-in>
566
f8148fc88224 Documented 1.2.2 changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 542
diff changeset
712 <appeared-in>1.2.2</appeared-in>
526
4f907cde0382 1.3.1 changes: ip_hash+weight, least_conn.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 316
diff changeset
713
4f907cde0382 1.3.1 changes: ip_hash+weight, least_conn.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 316
diff changeset
714 <para>
533
fb630c3c5039 Revamped the upstream documentation somewhat.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 526
diff changeset
715 Specifies that a group should use a load balancing method where a request
526
4f907cde0382 1.3.1 changes: ip_hash+weight, least_conn.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 316
diff changeset
716 is passed to the server with the least number of active connections,
4f907cde0382 1.3.1 changes: ip_hash+weight, least_conn.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 316
diff changeset
717 taking into account weights of servers.
1232
ab2ea38f3512 Upstream: least_conn description corresponds to the Russian text.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1230
diff changeset
718 If there are several such servers, they are tried in turn using a
533
fb630c3c5039 Revamped the upstream documentation somewhat.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 526
diff changeset
719 weighted round-robin balancing method.
293
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
720 </para>
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
721
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
722 </directive>
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
723
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
724
1450
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
725 <directive name="least_time">
1925
a58b35cc0823 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1891
diff changeset
726 <syntax>
a58b35cc0823 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1891
diff changeset
727 <literal>header</literal> |
a58b35cc0823 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1891
diff changeset
728 <literal>last_byte</literal>
a58b35cc0823 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1891
diff changeset
729 [<literal>inflight</literal>]</syntax>
1450
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
730 <default/>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
731 <context>upstream</context>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
732 <appeared-in>1.7.10</appeared-in>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
733
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
734 <para>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
735 Specifies that a group should use a load balancing method where a request
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
736 is passed to the server with the least average response time and
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
737 least number of active connections, taking into account weights of servers.
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
738 If there are several such servers, they are tried in turn using a
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
739 weighted round-robin balancing method.
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
740 </para>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
741
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
742 <para>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
743 If the <literal>header</literal> parameter is specified,
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
744 time to receive the
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
745 <link id="var_upstream_header_time">response header</link> is used.
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
746 If the <literal>last_byte</literal> parameter is specified,
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
747 time to receive the <link id="var_upstream_response_time">full response</link>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
748 is used.
1925
a58b35cc0823 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1891
diff changeset
749 If the <literal>inflight</literal> parameter is specified (1.11.6),
a58b35cc0823 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1891
diff changeset
750 incomplete requests are also taken into account.
a58b35cc0823 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1891
diff changeset
751 <note>
a58b35cc0823 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1891
diff changeset
752 Prior to version 1.11.6, incomplete requests were taken into account by default.
a58b35cc0823 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1891
diff changeset
753 </note>
1450
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
754 </para>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
755
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
756 <para>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
757 <note>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
758 This directive is available as part of our
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
759 <commercial_version>commercial subscription</commercial_version>.
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
760 </note>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
761 </para>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
762
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
763 </directive>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
764
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
765
1125
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
766 <directive name="queue">
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
767 <syntax>
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
768 <value>number</value>
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
769 [<literal>timeout</literal>=<value>time</value>]</syntax>
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
770 <default/>
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
771 <context>upstream</context>
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
772 <appeared-in>1.5.12</appeared-in>
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
773
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
774 <para>
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
775 If an upstream server cannot be selected immediately
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
776 while processing a request,
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
777 the request will be placed into the queue.
2067
014323d0cc38 Highlighted the "number" value in the queue directive.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2062
diff changeset
778 The directive specifies the maximum <value>number</value> of requests
014323d0cc38 Highlighted the "number" value in the queue directive.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2062
diff changeset
779 that can be in the queue at the same time.
1125
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
780 If the queue is filled up,
1543
08242a0abf11 Fixed grammar in the upstream queue directive.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1504
diff changeset
781 or the server to pass the request to cannot be selected within
1125
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
782 the time period specified in the <literal>timeout</literal> parameter,
1625
0ba4b2e561bd Added 502 error to the "queue" directive.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1587
diff changeset
783 the <http-status code="502" text="Bad Gateway"/>
0ba4b2e561bd Added 502 error to the "queue" directive.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1587
diff changeset
784 error will be returned to the client.
1125
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
785 </para>
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
786
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
787 <para>
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
788 The default value of the <literal>timeout</literal> parameter is 60 seconds.
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
789 </para>
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
790
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
791 <para>
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
792 <note>
1925
a58b35cc0823 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1891
diff changeset
793 When using load balancer methods other than the default
a58b35cc0823 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1891
diff changeset
794 round-robin method, it is necessary to activate them before
a58b35cc0823 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1891
diff changeset
795 the <literal>queue</literal> directive.
a58b35cc0823 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1891
diff changeset
796 </note>
a58b35cc0823 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1891
diff changeset
797
a58b35cc0823 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1891
diff changeset
798 <note>
1128
1594ed379f1f De-i18n'ed <commercial_version/>.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1127
diff changeset
799 This directive is available as part of our
1594ed379f1f De-i18n'ed <commercial_version/>.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1127
diff changeset
800 <commercial_version>commercial subscription</commercial_version>.
1125
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
801 </note>
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
802 </para>
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
803
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
804 </directive>
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
805
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
806
2191
2c56f91c304a Documented the "random" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 2139
diff changeset
807 <directive name="random">
2c56f91c304a Documented the "random" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 2139
diff changeset
808 <syntax>[<literal>two</literal> [<value>method</value>]]</syntax>
2c56f91c304a Documented the "random" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 2139
diff changeset
809 <default/>
2c56f91c304a Documented the "random" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 2139
diff changeset
810 <context>upstream</context>
2c56f91c304a Documented the "random" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 2139
diff changeset
811 <appeared-in>1.15.1</appeared-in>
2c56f91c304a Documented the "random" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 2139
diff changeset
812
2c56f91c304a Documented the "random" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 2139
diff changeset
813 <para>
2c56f91c304a Documented the "random" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 2139
diff changeset
814 Specifies that a group should use a load balancing method where a request
2c56f91c304a Documented the "random" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 2139
diff changeset
815 is passed to a randomly selected server, taking into account weights
2c56f91c304a Documented the "random" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 2139
diff changeset
816 of servers.
2c56f91c304a Documented the "random" directive.
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817 </para>
2c56f91c304a Documented the "random" directive.
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diff changeset
818
2c56f91c304a Documented the "random" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 2139
diff changeset
819 <para>
2c56f91c304a Documented the "random" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 2139
diff changeset
820 The optional <literal>two</literal> parameter
2c56f91c304a Documented the "random" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 2139
diff changeset
821 instructs nginx to randomly select
2197
03f8a9c5e8ae Updated link in the "random" directive.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2191
diff changeset
822 <link url="https://homes.cs.washington.edu/~karlin/papers/balls.pdf">two</link>
2191
2c56f91c304a Documented the "random" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 2139
diff changeset
823 servers and then choose a server
2c56f91c304a Documented the "random" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 2139
diff changeset
824 using the specified <literal>method</literal>.
2c56f91c304a Documented the "random" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 2139
diff changeset
825 The default method is <literal>least_conn</literal>
2c56f91c304a Documented the "random" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 2139
diff changeset
826 which passes a request to a server
2c56f91c304a Documented the "random" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 2139
diff changeset
827 with the least number of active connections.
2c56f91c304a Documented the "random" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 2139
diff changeset
828 </para>
2c56f91c304a Documented the "random" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 2139
diff changeset
829
2c56f91c304a Documented the "random" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 2139
diff changeset
830 </directive>
2c56f91c304a Documented the "random" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 2139
diff changeset
831
2c56f91c304a Documented the "random" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 2139
diff changeset
832
1026
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
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diff changeset
833 <directive name="sticky">
1259
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
834 <syntax>
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
835 <literal>cookie</literal> <value>name</value>
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
836 [<literal>expires=</literal><value>time</value>]
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
837 [<literal>domain=</literal><value>domain</value>]
1450
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
838 [<literal>httponly</literal>]
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
839 [<literal>secure</literal>]
1259
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
840 [<literal>path=</literal><value>path</value>]</syntax>
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
841 <syntax>
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
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parents: 1241
diff changeset
842 <literal>route</literal> <value>$variable</value> ...</syntax>
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
843 <syntax>
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parents: 1241
diff changeset
844 <literal>learn</literal>
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
845 <literal>create=</literal><value>$variable</value>
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
846 <literal>lookup=</literal><value>$variable</value>
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
847 <literal>zone=</literal><value>name</value>:<value>size</value>
2028
5c55b7054b58 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1945
diff changeset
848 [<literal>timeout=</literal><value>time</value>]
2139
f6e578b1b02d Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 2134
diff changeset
849 [<literal>header</literal>]
f6e578b1b02d Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 2134
diff changeset
850 [<literal>sync</literal>]</syntax>
987
edd505634357 Documented the "sticky" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 981
diff changeset
851 <default/>
edd505634357 Documented the "sticky" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 981
diff changeset
852 <context>upstream</context>
1026
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
853 <appeared-in>1.5.7</appeared-in>
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
854
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
855 <para>
962
f3754c623e6b Minor editing of the stiky_cookie_insert directive.
Egor Nikitin <yegor.nikitin@gmail.com>
parents: 960
diff changeset
856 Enables session affinity, which causes requests from the same client to be
960
48ab154edf10 Upstream: removed obsoleted directives in the "sticky" module.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 956
diff changeset
857 passed to the same server in a group of servers.
1259
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
858 Three methods are available:
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
859 <list type="tag">
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
860 <tag-name id="sticky_cookie"><literal>cookie</literal></tag-name>
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
861 <tag-desc>
1026
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
862
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
863 <para>
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
864 When the <literal>cookie</literal> method is used, information about the
1259
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
865 designated server is passed in an HTTP cookie generated by nginx:
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
866 <example>
960
48ab154edf10 Upstream: removed obsoleted directives in the "sticky" module.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 956
diff changeset
867 upstream backend {
48ab154edf10 Upstream: removed obsoleted directives in the "sticky" module.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 956
diff changeset
868 server backend1.example.com;
48ab154edf10 Upstream: removed obsoleted directives in the "sticky" module.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 956
diff changeset
869 server backend2.example.com;
48ab154edf10 Upstream: removed obsoleted directives in the "sticky" module.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 956
diff changeset
870
1026
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
871 sticky cookie srv_id expires=1h domain=.example.com path=/;
960
48ab154edf10 Upstream: removed obsoleted directives in the "sticky" module.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 956
diff changeset
872 }
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
873 </example>
960
48ab154edf10 Upstream: removed obsoleted directives in the "sticky" module.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 956
diff changeset
874 </para>
48ab154edf10 Upstream: removed obsoleted directives in the "sticky" module.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 956
diff changeset
875
48ab154edf10 Upstream: removed obsoleted directives in the "sticky" module.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 956
diff changeset
876 <para>
48ab154edf10 Upstream: removed obsoleted directives in the "sticky" module.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 956
diff changeset
877 A request that comes from a client not yet bound to a particular server
48ab154edf10 Upstream: removed obsoleted directives in the "sticky" module.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 956
diff changeset
878 is passed to the server selected by the configured balancing method.
1259
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
879 Further requests with this cookie will be passed to the designated server.
1026
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
880 If the designated server cannot process a request, the new server is
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
881 selected as if the client has not been bound yet.
960
48ab154edf10 Upstream: removed obsoleted directives in the "sticky" module.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 956
diff changeset
882 </para>
48ab154edf10 Upstream: removed obsoleted directives in the "sticky" module.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 956
diff changeset
883
48ab154edf10 Upstream: removed obsoleted directives in the "sticky" module.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 956
diff changeset
884 <para>
1026
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
885 The first parameter sets the name of the cookie to be set or inspected.
2041
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
886 The cookie value is
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
887 a hexadecimal representation of the MD5 hash of the IP address and port,
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
888 or of the UNIX-domain socket path.
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
889 However, if the “<literal>route</literal>” parameter of the
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
890 <link id="server"/> directive is specified, the cookie value will be
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
891 the value of the “<literal>route</literal>” parameter:
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
892 <example>
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
893 upstream backend {
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
894 server backend1.example.com route=<emphasis>a</emphasis>;
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
895 server backend2.example.com route=<emphasis>b</emphasis>;
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
896
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
897 sticky cookie srv_id expires=1h domain=.example.com path=/;
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
898 }
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
899 </example>
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
900 In this case, the value of the “<literal>srv_id</literal>” cookie will be
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
901 either <value>a</value> or <value>b</value>.
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
902 </para>
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
903
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
904 <para>
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
905 Additional parameters may be as follows:
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
906 <list type="tag">
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
907
1450
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
908 <tag-name><literal>expires=</literal><value>time</value></tag-name>
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
909 <tag-desc>
1450
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
910 Sets the <value>time</value> for which a browser should keep the cookie.
1026
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
911 The special value <literal>max</literal> will cause the cookie to expire on
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
912 “<literal>31 Dec 2037 23:55:55 GMT</literal>”.
960
48ab154edf10 Upstream: removed obsoleted directives in the "sticky" module.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 956
diff changeset
913 If the parameter is not specified, it will cause the cookie to expire at
48ab154edf10 Upstream: removed obsoleted directives in the "sticky" module.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 956
diff changeset
914 the end of a browser session.
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
915 </tag-desc>
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
916
1450
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
917 <tag-name><literal>domain=</literal><value>domain</value></tag-name>
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
918 <tag-desc>
1450
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
919 Defines the <value>domain</value> for which the cookie is set.
1825
56b6244ddadb Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1818
diff changeset
920 Parameter value can contain variables (1.11.5).
1450
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
921 </tag-desc>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
922
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
923 <tag-name><literal>httponly</literal></tag-name>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
924 <tag-desc>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
925 Adds the <literal>HttpOnly</literal> attribute to the cookie (1.7.11).
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
926 </tag-desc>
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
927
1450
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
928 <tag-name><literal>secure</literal></tag-name>
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
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parents: 942
diff changeset
929 <tag-desc>
1450
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
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parents: 1424
diff changeset
930 Adds the <literal>Secure</literal> attribute to the cookie (1.7.11).
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
931
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
932 </tag-desc>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
933
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
934 <tag-name><literal>path=</literal><value>path</value></tag-name>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
935 <tag-desc>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
936 Defines the <value>path</value> for which the cookie is set.
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
937 </tag-desc>
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
938
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
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parents: 942
diff changeset
939 </list>
981
fc35441b4856 Fixed grammar.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 969
diff changeset
940 If any parameters are omitted, the corresponding cookie fields are not set.
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
941 </para>
1259
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
942 </tag-desc>
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
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parents: 1241
diff changeset
943
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
944 <tag-name id="sticky_route"><literal>route</literal></tag-name>
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
945 <tag-desc>
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
946
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
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parents: 942
diff changeset
947 <para>
1026
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parents: 1011
diff changeset
948 When the <literal>route</literal> method is used, proxied server assigns
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
949 client a route on receipt of the first request.
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
950 All subsequent requests from this client will carry routing information
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
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parents: 1011
diff changeset
951 in a cookie or URI.
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952 This information is compared with the “<literal>route</literal>” parameter
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diff changeset
953 of the <link id="server"/> directive to identify the server to which the
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diff changeset
954 request should be proxied.
1854
dca985318cfe Documented default value for server route in sticky route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1825
diff changeset
955 If the “<literal>route</literal>” parameter is not specified, the route name
dca985318cfe Documented default value for server route in sticky route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1825
diff changeset
956 will be a hexadecimal representation of the MD5 hash of the IP address and port,
dca985318cfe Documented default value for server route in sticky route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1825
diff changeset
957 or of the UNIX-domain socket path.
1026
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diff changeset
958 If the designated server cannot process a request, the new server is
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diff changeset
959 selected by the configured balancing method as if there is no routing
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diff changeset
960 information in the request.
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diff changeset
961 </para>
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diff changeset
962
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diff changeset
963 <para>
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964 The parameters of the <literal>route</literal> method specify variables that
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diff changeset
965 may contain routing information.
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diff changeset
966 The first non-empty variable is used to find the matching server.
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diff changeset
967 </para>
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968
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969 <para>
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970 Example:
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971 <example>
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972 map $cookie_jsessionid $route_cookie {
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diff changeset
973 ~.+\.(?P&lt;route>\w+)$ $route;
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974 }
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975
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976 map $request_uri $route_uri {
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977 ~jsessionid=.+\.(?P&lt;route>\w+)$ $route;
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978 }
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979
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980 upstream backend {
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981 server backend1.example.com route=a;
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diff changeset
982 server backend2.example.com route=b;
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983
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984 sticky route $route_cookie $route_uri;
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diff changeset
985 }
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986 </example>
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987 Here, the route is taken from the “<literal>JSESSIONID</literal>” cookie
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988 if present in a request.
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989 Otherwise, the route from the URI is used.
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diff changeset
990 </para>
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parents: 1011
diff changeset
991
1259
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diff changeset
992 </tag-desc>
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parents: 1241
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993
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994 <tag-name id="sticky_learn"><literal>learn</literal></tag-name>
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parents: 1241
diff changeset
995 <tag-desc>
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996 <para>
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997 When the <literal>learn</literal> method (1.7.1) is used, nginx
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
998 analyzes upstream server responses and learns server-initiated sessions
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parents: 1241
diff changeset
999 usually passed in an HTTP cookie.
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parents: 1241
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1000 <example>
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1001 upstream backend {
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1002 server backend1.example.com:8080;
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parents: 1241
diff changeset
1003 server backend2.example.com:8081;
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parents: 1241
diff changeset
1004
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diff changeset
1005 sticky learn
1544
627a9309011c Renamed cookie in the example of the sticky directive.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1543
diff changeset
1006 create=$upstream_cookie_examplecookie
627a9309011c Renamed cookie in the example of the sticky directive.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1543
diff changeset
1007 lookup=$cookie_examplecookie
1259
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
1008 zone=client_sessions:1m;
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parents: 1241
diff changeset
1009 }
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1010 </example>
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1011
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1012 In the example, the upstream server creates a session by setting the
1544
627a9309011c Renamed cookie in the example of the sticky directive.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1543
diff changeset
1013 cookie “<literal>EXAMPLECOOKIE</literal>” in the response.
1259
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
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parents: 1241
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1014 Further requests with this cookie will be passed to the same server.
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parents: 1241
diff changeset
1015 If the server cannot process the request, the new server is
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
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parents: 1241
diff changeset
1016 selected as if the client has not been bound yet.
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parents: 1241
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1017 </para>
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1018
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1019 <para>
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1020 The parameters <literal>create</literal> and <literal>lookup</literal>
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parents: 1241
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1021 specify variables that indicate how new sessions are created and existing
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parents: 1241
diff changeset
1022 sessions are searched, respectively.
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parents: 1241
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1023 Both parameters may be specified more than once, in which case the first
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parents: 1241
diff changeset
1024 non-empty variable is used.
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parents: 1241
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1025 </para>
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1026
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diff changeset
1027 <para>
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1028 Sessions are stored in a shared memory zone, whose <value>name</value> and
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parents: 1241
diff changeset
1029 <value>size</value> are configured by the <literal>zone</literal> parameter.
2139
f6e578b1b02d Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 2134
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1030 One megabyte zone can store about 4000 sessions on the 64-bit platform.
1259
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
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parents: 1241
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1031 The sessions that are not accessed during the time specified by the
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parents: 1241
diff changeset
1032 <literal>timeout</literal> parameter get removed from the zone.
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parents: 1241
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1033 By default, <literal>timeout</literal> is set to 10 minutes.
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1034 </para>
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1035
2028
5c55b7054b58 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
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parents: 1945
diff changeset
1036 <para id="sticky_learn_header">
5c55b7054b58 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1945
diff changeset
1037 The <literal>header</literal> parameter (1.13.1) allows creating a session
5c55b7054b58 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1945
diff changeset
1038 right after receiving response headers from the upstream server.
5c55b7054b58 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1945
diff changeset
1039 </para>
5c55b7054b58 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1945
diff changeset
1040
2139
f6e578b1b02d Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
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parents: 2134
diff changeset
1041 <para id="sticky_learn_sync">
f6e578b1b02d Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 2134
diff changeset
1042 The <literal>sync</literal> parameter (1.13.8) enables
f6e578b1b02d Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 2134
diff changeset
1043 <link doc="../stream/ngx_stream_zone_sync_module.xml" id="zone_sync">synchronization</link>
f6e578b1b02d Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 2134
diff changeset
1044 of the shared memory zone.
f6e578b1b02d Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 2134
diff changeset
1045 </para>
f6e578b1b02d Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
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parents: 2134
diff changeset
1046
1259
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1047 </tag-desc>
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diff changeset
1048 </list>
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1049 </para>
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1050
1026
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diff changeset
1051 <para>
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
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parents: 942
diff changeset
1052 <note>
1128
1594ed379f1f De-i18n'ed <commercial_version/>.
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parents: 1127
diff changeset
1053 This directive is available as part of our
1594ed379f1f De-i18n'ed <commercial_version/>.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1127
diff changeset
1054 <commercial_version>commercial subscription</commercial_version>.
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
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parents: 942
diff changeset
1055 </note>
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parents: 942
diff changeset
1056 </para>
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parents: 942
diff changeset
1057
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
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parents: 942
diff changeset
1058 </directive>
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
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parents: 942
diff changeset
1059
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
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parents: 942
diff changeset
1060
1026
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1061 <directive name="sticky_cookie_insert">
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1062 <syntax><value>name</value>
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1063 [<literal>expires=</literal><value>time</value>]
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1064 [<literal>domain=</literal><value>domain</value>]
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diff changeset
1065 [<literal>path=</literal><value>path</value>]</syntax>
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diff changeset
1066 <default/>
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diff changeset
1067 <context>upstream</context>
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1068
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1069 <para>
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diff changeset
1070 This directive is obsolete since version 1.5.7.
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diff changeset
1071 An equivalent
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1072 <link id="sticky"/> directive with a new syntax should be used instead:
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1073 <note>
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1074 <literal>sticky cookie</literal> <value>name</value>
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1075 [<literal>expires=</literal><value>time</value>]
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1076 [<literal>domain=</literal><value>domain</value>]
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1077 [<literal>path=</literal><value>path</value>];
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1078 </note>
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1079 </para>
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1080
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1081 </directive>
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1082
293
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parents:
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1083 </section>
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parents:
diff changeset
1084
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parents:
diff changeset
1085
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
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parents:
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1086 <section id="variables" name="Embedded Variables">
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parents:
diff changeset
1087
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1088 <para>
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1089 The <literal>ngx_http_upstream_module</literal> module
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1090 supports the following embedded variables:
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1091 <list type="tag">
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1092
1155
07402a11fd8d Assigned IDs to tags describing variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 1128
diff changeset
1093 <tag-name id="var_upstream_addr"><var>$upstream_addr</var></tag-name>
293
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1094 <tag-desc>
1391
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1095 keeps the IP address and port,
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1096 or the path to the UNIX-domain socket of the upstream server.
293
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1097 If several servers were contacted during request processing,
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1098 their addresses are separated by commas, e.g.
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1099 “<literal>192.168.1.1:80, 192.168.1.2:80, unix:/tmp/sock</literal>”.
966
95c3c3bbf1ce Text review.
Egor Nikitin <yegor.nikitin@gmail.com>
parents: 962
diff changeset
1100 If an internal redirect from one server group to another happens,
95c3c3bbf1ce Text review.
Egor Nikitin <yegor.nikitin@gmail.com>
parents: 962
diff changeset
1101 initiated by
293
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1102 <header>X-Accel-Redirect</header> or
966
95c3c3bbf1ce Text review.
Egor Nikitin <yegor.nikitin@gmail.com>
parents: 962
diff changeset
1103 <link doc="ngx_http_core_module.xml" id="error_page"/>,
95c3c3bbf1ce Text review.
Egor Nikitin <yegor.nikitin@gmail.com>
parents: 962
diff changeset
1104 then the server addresses from different groups are separated by colons, e.g.
293
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1105 “<literal>192.168.1.1:80, 192.168.1.2:80, unix:/tmp/sock : 192.168.10.1:80, 192.168.10.2:80</literal>”.
2058
eb58ee50561d Documented upstream name in $upstream_addr.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2041
diff changeset
1106 If a server cannot be selected,
eb58ee50561d Documented upstream name in $upstream_addr.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2041
diff changeset
1107 the variable keeps the name of the server group.
293
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1108 </tag-desc>
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1109
1783
031566771bbd Documented $upstream_bytes_received for http upstream.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1722
diff changeset
1110 <tag-name id="var_upstream_bytes_received"><var>$upstream_bytes_received</var></tag-name>
031566771bbd Documented $upstream_bytes_received for http upstream.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1722
diff changeset
1111 <tag-desc>
031566771bbd Documented $upstream_bytes_received for http upstream.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1722
diff changeset
1112 number of bytes received from an upstream server (1.11.4).
031566771bbd Documented $upstream_bytes_received for http upstream.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1722
diff changeset
1113 Values from several connections
031566771bbd Documented $upstream_bytes_received for http upstream.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1722
diff changeset
1114 are separated by commas and colons like addresses in the
031566771bbd Documented $upstream_bytes_received for http upstream.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1722
diff changeset
1115 <link id="var_upstream_addr">$upstream_addr</link> variable.
031566771bbd Documented $upstream_bytes_received for http upstream.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1722
diff changeset
1116 </tag-desc>
031566771bbd Documented $upstream_bytes_received for http upstream.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1722
diff changeset
1117
1155
07402a11fd8d Assigned IDs to tags describing variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 1128
diff changeset
1118 <tag-name id="var_upstream_cache_status"><var>$upstream_cache_status</var>
07402a11fd8d Assigned IDs to tags describing variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 1128
diff changeset
1119 </tag-name>
731
f62328124e5b Documented $upstream_cache_status and $upstream_response_length variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 654
diff changeset
1120 <tag-desc>
966
95c3c3bbf1ce Text review.
Egor Nikitin <yegor.nikitin@gmail.com>
parents: 962
diff changeset
1121 keeps the status of accessing a response cache (0.8.3).
1075
6c021feec587 Removed unjustified non-breakable spaces.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1026
diff changeset
1122 The status can be either “<literal>MISS</literal>”,
731
f62328124e5b Documented $upstream_cache_status and $upstream_response_length variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 654
diff changeset
1123 “<literal>BYPASS</literal>”, “<literal>EXPIRED</literal>”,
1011
2ad2f30efdf2 Documented the "fastcgi_" and "proxy_cache_revalidate" directives.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 1003
diff changeset
1124 “<literal>STALE</literal>”, “<literal>UPDATING</literal>”,
1391
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1125 “<literal>REVALIDATED</literal>”, or “<literal>HIT</literal>”.
731
f62328124e5b Documented $upstream_cache_status and $upstream_response_length variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 654
diff changeset
1126 </tag-desc>
f62328124e5b Documented $upstream_cache_status and $upstream_response_length variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 654
diff changeset
1127
1481
f29398a167d0 Documented the upstream_connect_time variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1461
diff changeset
1128 <tag-name id="var_upstream_connect_time"><var>$upstream_connect_time</var>
f29398a167d0 Documented the upstream_connect_time variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1461
diff changeset
1129 </tag-name>
f29398a167d0 Documented the upstream_connect_time variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1461
diff changeset
1130 <tag-desc>
f29398a167d0 Documented the upstream_connect_time variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1461
diff changeset
1131 keeps time spent on establishing a connection with the upstream server (1.9.1);
f29398a167d0 Documented the upstream_connect_time variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1461
diff changeset
1132 the time is kept in seconds with millisecond resolution.
f29398a167d0 Documented the upstream_connect_time variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1461
diff changeset
1133 In case of SSL, includes time spent on handshake.
f29398a167d0 Documented the upstream_connect_time variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1461
diff changeset
1134 Times of several connections
f29398a167d0 Documented the upstream_connect_time variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1461
diff changeset
1135 are separated by commas and colons like addresses in the
f29398a167d0 Documented the upstream_connect_time variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1461
diff changeset
1136 <link id="var_upstream_addr">$upstream_addr</link> variable.
f29398a167d0 Documented the upstream_connect_time variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1461
diff changeset
1137 </tag-desc>
f29398a167d0 Documented the upstream_connect_time variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1461
diff changeset
1138
1186
8125bec5c7a1 Upstream: documented the $upstream_cookie_* variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1181
diff changeset
1139 <tag-name id="var_upstream_cookie_"><var>$upstream_cookie_</var><value>name</value>
8125bec5c7a1 Upstream: documented the $upstream_cookie_* variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1181
diff changeset
1140 </tag-name>
8125bec5c7a1 Upstream: documented the $upstream_cookie_* variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1181
diff changeset
1141 <tag-desc>
8125bec5c7a1 Upstream: documented the $upstream_cookie_* variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1181
diff changeset
1142 cookie with the specified <value>name</value> sent by the upstream server
8125bec5c7a1 Upstream: documented the $upstream_cookie_* variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1181
diff changeset
1143 in the <header>Set-Cookie</header> response header field (1.7.1).
1391
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1144 Only the cookies from the response of the last server are saved.
1186
8125bec5c7a1 Upstream: documented the $upstream_cookie_* variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1181
diff changeset
1145 </tag-desc>
8125bec5c7a1 Upstream: documented the $upstream_cookie_* variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1181
diff changeset
1146
1393
15e8779f0ceb Documented the $upstream_header_time variable.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1392
diff changeset
1147 <tag-name id="var_upstream_header_time"><var>$upstream_header_time</var>
15e8779f0ceb Documented the $upstream_header_time variable.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1392
diff changeset
1148 </tag-name>
15e8779f0ceb Documented the $upstream_header_time variable.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1392
diff changeset
1149 <tag-desc>
15e8779f0ceb Documented the $upstream_header_time variable.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1392
diff changeset
1150 keeps time
15e8779f0ceb Documented the $upstream_header_time variable.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1392
diff changeset
1151 spent on receiving the response header from the upstream server (1.7.10);
15e8779f0ceb Documented the $upstream_header_time variable.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1392
diff changeset
1152 the time is kept in seconds with millisecond resolution.
15e8779f0ceb Documented the $upstream_header_time variable.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1392
diff changeset
1153 Times of several responses
15e8779f0ceb Documented the $upstream_header_time variable.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1392
diff changeset
1154 are separated by commas and colons like addresses in the
15e8779f0ceb Documented the $upstream_header_time variable.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1392
diff changeset
1155 <link id="var_upstream_addr">$upstream_addr</link> variable.
15e8779f0ceb Documented the $upstream_header_time variable.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1392
diff changeset
1156 </tag-desc>
15e8779f0ceb Documented the $upstream_header_time variable.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1392
diff changeset
1157
1392
82e62822abe8 Sorted upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1391
diff changeset
1158 <tag-name id="var_upstream_http_"><var>$upstream_http_</var><value>name</value></tag-name>
82e62822abe8 Sorted upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1391
diff changeset
1159 <tag-desc>
82e62822abe8 Sorted upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1391
diff changeset
1160 keep server response header fields.
82e62822abe8 Sorted upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1391
diff changeset
1161 For example, the <header>Server</header> response header field
82e62822abe8 Sorted upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1391
diff changeset
1162 is available through the <var>$upstream_http_server</var> variable.
82e62822abe8 Sorted upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1391
diff changeset
1163 The rules of converting header field names to variable names are the same
82e62822abe8 Sorted upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1391
diff changeset
1164 as for the variables that start with the
82e62822abe8 Sorted upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1391
diff changeset
1165 “<link doc="ngx_http_core_module.xml" id="var_http_">$http_</link>” prefix.
82e62822abe8 Sorted upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1391
diff changeset
1166 Only the header fields from the response of the last server are saved.
82e62822abe8 Sorted upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1391
diff changeset
1167 </tag-desc>
82e62822abe8 Sorted upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1391
diff changeset
1168
2139
f6e578b1b02d Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 2134
diff changeset
1169 <tag-name id="var_upstream_queue_time"><var>$upstream_queue_time</var></tag-name>
f6e578b1b02d Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 2134
diff changeset
1170 <tag-desc>
f6e578b1b02d Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 2134
diff changeset
1171 keeps time the request spent in the upstream <link id="queue">queue</link>
f6e578b1b02d Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 2134
diff changeset
1172 (1.13.9);
f6e578b1b02d Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 2134
diff changeset
1173 the time is kept in seconds with millisecond resolution.
f6e578b1b02d Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 2134
diff changeset
1174 Times of several responses
f6e578b1b02d Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 2134
diff changeset
1175 are separated by commas and colons like addresses in the
f6e578b1b02d Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 2134
diff changeset
1176 <link id="var_upstream_addr">$upstream_addr</link> variable.
f6e578b1b02d Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 2134
diff changeset
1177 </tag-desc>
f6e578b1b02d Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 2134
diff changeset
1178
1155
07402a11fd8d Assigned IDs to tags describing variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 1128
diff changeset
1179 <tag-name id="var_upstream_response_length"><var>$upstream_response_length</var>
07402a11fd8d Assigned IDs to tags describing variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 1128
diff changeset
1180 </tag-name>
731
f62328124e5b Documented $upstream_cache_status and $upstream_response_length variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 654
diff changeset
1181 <tag-desc>
1391
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1182 keeps the length of the response obtained from the upstream server (0.7.27);
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1183 the length is kept in bytes.
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1184 Lengths of several responses
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1185 are separated by commas and colons like addresses in the
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1186 <link id="var_upstream_addr">$upstream_addr</link> variable.
731
f62328124e5b Documented $upstream_cache_status and $upstream_response_length variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 654
diff changeset
1187 </tag-desc>
f62328124e5b Documented $upstream_cache_status and $upstream_response_length variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 654
diff changeset
1188
1155
07402a11fd8d Assigned IDs to tags describing variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 1128
diff changeset
1189 <tag-name id="var_upstream_response_time"><var>$upstream_response_time</var>
07402a11fd8d Assigned IDs to tags describing variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 1128
diff changeset
1190 </tag-name>
293
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1191 <tag-desc>
1391
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1192 keeps time spent on receiving the response from the upstream server;
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1193 the time is kept in seconds with millisecond resolution.
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1194 Times of several responses
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1195 are separated by commas and colons like addresses in the
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1196 <link id="var_upstream_addr">$upstream_addr</link> variable.
293
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1197 </tag-desc>
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1198
1155
07402a11fd8d Assigned IDs to tags describing variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 1128
diff changeset
1199 <tag-name id="var_upstream_status"><var>$upstream_status</var></tag-name>
293
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1200 <tag-desc>
1391
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1201 keeps status code of the response obtained from the upstream server.
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1202 Status codes of several responses
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1203 are separated by commas and colons like addresses in the
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1204 <link id="var_upstream_addr">$upstream_addr</link> variable.
2062
7275c134ec67 Documented "no live upstreams" case for $upstream_status.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2058
diff changeset
1205 If a server cannot be selected,
7275c134ec67 Documented "no live upstreams" case for $upstream_status.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2058
diff changeset
1206 the variable keeps the <http-status code="502" text="Bad Gateway"/> status code.
293
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1207 </tag-desc>
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1208
2113
180269c4a220 Documented the "upstream_trailer_" variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2097
diff changeset
1209 <tag-name id="var_upstream_trailer_"><var>$upstream_trailer_</var><value>name</value></tag-name>
180269c4a220 Documented the "upstream_trailer_" variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2097
diff changeset
1210 <tag-desc>
180269c4a220 Documented the "upstream_trailer_" variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2097
diff changeset
1211 keeps fields from the end of the response
180269c4a220 Documented the "upstream_trailer_" variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2097
diff changeset
1212 obtained from the upstream server (1.13.10).
180269c4a220 Documented the "upstream_trailer_" variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2097
diff changeset
1213 </tag-desc>
180269c4a220 Documented the "upstream_trailer_" variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
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1220 </module>