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Documented the "upstream_trailer_" variable.
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4 Copyright (C) Igor Sysoev
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5 Copyright (C) Nginx, Inc.
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15 <section id="summary">
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18 The <literal>ngx_http_upstream_module</literal> module
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24 <link doc="ngx_http_memcached_module.xml" id="memcached_pass"/> directives.
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27 </section>
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30 <section id="example" name="Example Configuration">
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33 <example>
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34 upstream <emphasis>backend</emphasis> {
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35 server backend1.example.com weight=5;
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36 server backend2.example.com:8080;
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37 server unix:/tmp/backend3;
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39 server backup1.example.com:8080 backup;
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40 server backup2.example.com:8080 backup;
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41 }
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43 server {
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44 location / {
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45 proxy_pass http://<emphasis>backend</emphasis>;
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48 </example>
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56 <example>
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57 resolver 10.0.0.1;
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59 upstream <emphasis>dynamic</emphasis> {
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63 server backend2.example.com:8080 fail_timeout=5s slow_start=30s;
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89 <context>http</context>
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92 Defines a group of servers.
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100 <example>
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101 upstream backend {
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102 server backend1.example.com weight=5;
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103 server 127.0.0.1:8080 max_fails=3 fail_timeout=30s;
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106 server backup1.example.com backup;
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111 <para>
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112 By default, requests are distributed between the servers using a
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113 weighted round-robin balancing method.
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114 In the above example, each 7 requests will be distributed as follows:
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115 5 requests go to <literal>backend1.example.com</literal>
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116 and one request to each of the second and third servers.
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117 If an error occurs during communication with a server, the request will
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118 be passed to the next server, and so on until all of the functioning
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119 servers will be tried.
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120 If a successful response could not be obtained from any of the servers,
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121 the client will receive the result of the communication with the last server.
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122 </para>
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127 <directive name="server">
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128 <syntax><value>address</value> [<value>parameters</value>]</syntax>
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129 <default/>
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130 <context>upstream</context>
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132 <para>
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133 Defines the <value>address</value> and other <value>parameters</value>
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134 of a server.
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135 The address can be specified as a domain name or IP address,
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136 with an optional port, or as a UNIX-domain socket path
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137 specified after the “<literal>unix:</literal>” prefix.
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138 If a port is not specified, the port 80 is used.
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139 A domain name that resolves to several IP addresses defines
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140 multiple servers at once.
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141 </para>
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143 <para>
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144 The following parameters can be defined:
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145 <list type="tag">
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146
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147 <tag-name id="weight">
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148 <literal>weight</literal>=<value>number</value>
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149 </tag-name>
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150 <tag-desc>
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152 </tag-desc>
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154 <tag-name id="max_conns">
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155 <literal>max_conns</literal>=<value>number</value>
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156 </tag-name>
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157 <tag-desc>
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158 limits the maximum <value>number</value> of simultaneous active
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159 connections to the proxied server (1.11.5).
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160 Default value is zero, meaning there is no limit.
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161 If the server group does not reside in the <link id="zone">shared memory</link>,
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162 the limitation works per each worker process.
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163 <note>
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164 If <link id="keepalive">idle keepalive</link> connections,
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165 multiple <link doc="../ngx_core_module.xml" id="worker_processes">workers</link>,
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166 and the <link id="zone">shared memory</link> are enabled,
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167 the total number of active and idle connections to the proxied server
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168 may exceed the <literal>max_conns</literal> value.
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169 </note>
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170 <note>
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171 Since version 1.5.9 and prior to version 1.11.5,
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172 this parameter was available as part of our
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173 <commercial_version>commercial subscription</commercial_version>.
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174 </note>
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175 </tag-desc>
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176
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177 <tag-name id="max_fails">
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178 <literal>max_fails</literal>=<value>number</value>
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179 </tag-name>
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180 <tag-desc>
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181 sets the number of unsuccessful attempts to communicate with the server
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182 that should happen in the duration set by the <literal>fail_timeout</literal>
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183 parameter to consider the server unavailable for a duration also set by the
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184 <literal>fail_timeout</literal> parameter.
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185 By default, the number of unsuccessful attempts is set to 1.
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186 The zero value disables the accounting of attempts.
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187 What is considered an unsuccessful attempt is defined by the
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188 <link doc="ngx_http_proxy_module.xml" id="proxy_next_upstream"/>,
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189 <link doc="ngx_http_fastcgi_module.xml" id="fastcgi_next_upstream"/>,
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190 <link doc="ngx_http_uwsgi_module.xml" id="uwsgi_next_upstream"/>,
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191 <link doc="ngx_http_scgi_module.xml" id="scgi_next_upstream"/>, and
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192 <link doc="ngx_http_memcached_module.xml" id="memcached_next_upstream"/>
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193 directives.
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194 </tag-desc>
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195
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196 <tag-name id="fail_timeout">
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197 <literal>fail_timeout</literal>=<value>time</value>
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198 </tag-name>
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199 <tag-desc>
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200 sets
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201 <list type="bullet">
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202
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203 <listitem>
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204 the time during which the specified number of unsuccessful attempts to
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205 communicate with the server should happen to consider the server unavailable;
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206 </listitem>
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207
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208 <listitem>
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209 and the period of time the server will be considered unavailable.
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210 </listitem>
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211
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212 </list>
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213 By default, the parameter is set to 10 seconds.
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214 </tag-desc>
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215
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216 <tag-name id="backup">
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217 <literal>backup</literal>
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218 </tag-name>
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219 <tag-desc>
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220 marks the server as a backup server.
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221 It will be passed requests when the primary servers are unavailable.
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222 </tag-desc>
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223
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224 <tag-name id="down">
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225 <literal>down</literal>
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226 </tag-name>
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227 <tag-desc>
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228 marks the server as permanently unavailable.
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229 </tag-desc>
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230
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231 </list>
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232 </para>
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234 <para>
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235 Additionally,
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236 the following parameters are available as part of our
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237 <commercial_version>commercial subscription</commercial_version>:
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238 <list type="tag">
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239
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240 <tag-name id="resolve">
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241 <literal>resolve</literal>
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242 </tag-name>
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243 <tag-desc>
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244 monitors changes of the IP addresses
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245 that correspond to a domain name of the server,
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246 and automatically modifies the upstream configuration
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247 without the need of restarting nginx (1.5.12).
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248 The server group must reside in the <link id="zone">shared memory</link>.
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249 <para>
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250 In order for this parameter to work,
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251 the <link doc="ngx_http_core_module.xml" id="resolver"/> directive
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252 must be specified in the
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253 <link doc="ngx_http_core_module.xml" id="http"/> block.
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254 Example:
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255 <example>
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256 http {
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257 resolver 10.0.0.1;
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258
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259 upstream u {
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260 zone ...;
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261 ...
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262 server example.com resolve;
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263 }
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264 }
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265 </example>
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266 </para>
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267 </tag-desc>
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268
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269 <tag-name id="route">
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270 <literal>route</literal>=<value>string</value>
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271 </tag-name>
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272 <tag-desc>
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273 sets the server route name.
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274 </tag-desc>
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276 <tag-name id="service">
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277 <literal>service</literal>=<value>name</value>
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278 </tag-name>
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279 <tag-desc>
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280 enables resolving of DNS
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281 <link url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2782">SRV</link>
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282 records and sets the service <value>name</value> (1.9.13).
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283 In order for this parameter to work, it is necessary to specify
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284 the <link id="resolve"/> parameter for the server
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285 and specify a hostname without a port number.
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286 <para>
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287 If the service name does not contain a dot (“<literal>.</literal>”), then
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288 the <link url="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2782">RFC</link>-compliant name
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289 is constructed
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290 and the TCP protocol is added to the service prefix.
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291 For example, to look up the
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292 <literal>_http._tcp.backend.example.com</literal> SRV record,
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293 it is necessary to specify the directive:
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294 <example>
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295 server backend.example.com service=http resolve;
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296 </example>
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297 If the service name contains one or more dots, then the name is constructed
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298 by joining the service prefix and the server name.
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299 For example, to look up the <literal>_http._tcp.backend.example.com</literal>
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300 and <literal>server1.backend.example.com</literal> SRV records,
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301 it is necessary to specify the directives:
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302 <example>
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303 server backend.example.com service=_http._tcp resolve;
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304 server example.com service=server1.backend resolve;
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305 </example>
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306 </para>
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307
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308 <para>
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309 Highest-priority SRV records
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310 (records with the same lowest-number priority value)
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311 are resolved as primary servers,
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312 the rest of SRV records are resolved as backup servers.
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313 If the <link id="backup"/> parameter is specified for the server,
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314 high-priority SRV records are resolved as backup servers,
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315 the rest of SRV records are ignored.
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316 </para>
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317 </tag-desc>
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318
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319 <tag-name id="slow_start">
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320 <literal>slow_start</literal>=<value>time</value>
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321 </tag-name>
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322 <tag-desc>
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323 sets the <value>time</value> during which the server will recover its weight
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324 from zero to a nominal value, when unhealthy server becomes
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325 <link doc="ngx_http_upstream_hc_module.xml" id="health_check">healthy</link>,
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326 or when the server becomes available after a period of time
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327 it was considered <link id="fail_timeout">unavailable</link>.
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328 Default value is zero, i.e. slow start is disabled.
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329 <note>
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330 The parameter cannot be used along with the
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331 <link id="hash"/> and <link id="ip_hash"/> load balancing methods.
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332 </note>
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333 </tag-desc>
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334
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335 <tag-name id="drain">
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336 <literal>drain</literal>
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337 </tag-name>
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338 <tag-desc>
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339 puts the server into the “draining” mode (1.13.6).
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340 In this mode, only requests <link id="sticky">bound</link> to the server
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341 will be proxied to it.
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342 <note>
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343 Prior to version 1.13.6,
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344 the parameter could be changed only with the
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345 <link doc="ngx_http_api_module.xml">API</link> module.
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346 </note>
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347 </tag-desc>
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348
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349 </list>
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350 </para>
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351
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352 <para>
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353 <note>
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354 If there is only a single server in a group, <literal>max_fails</literal>,
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355 <literal>fail_timeout</literal> and <literal>slow_start</literal> parameters
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356 are ignored, and such a server will never be considered unavailable.
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357 </note>
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358 </para>
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359
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360 </directive>
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361
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362
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363 <directive name="zone">
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364 <syntax><value>name</value> [<value>size</value>]</syntax>
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365 <default/>
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366 <context>upstream</context>
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367 <appeared-in>1.9.0</appeared-in>
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368
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369 <para>
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370 Defines the <value>name</value> and <value>size</value> of the shared
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371 memory zone that keeps the group’s configuration and run-time state that are
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372 shared between worker processes.
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373 Several groups may share the same zone.
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374 In this case, it is enough to specify the <value>size</value> only once.
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375 </para>
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376
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377 <para>
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378 Additionally,
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379 as part of our <commercial_version>commercial subscription</commercial_version>,
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380 such groups allow changing the group membership
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381 or modifying the settings of a particular server
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382 without the need of restarting nginx.
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383 The configuration is accessible via the
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384 <link doc="ngx_http_api_module.xml">API</link> module (1.13.3).
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385 <note>
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386 Prior to version 1.13.3,
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387 the configuration was accessible only via a special location
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388 handled by
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389 <link doc="ngx_http_upstream_conf_module.xml" id="upstream_conf"/>.
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390 </note>
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391 </para>
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392
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393 </directive>
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394
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395
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396 <directive name="state">
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397 <syntax><value>file</value></syntax>
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398 <default/>
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399 <context>upstream</context>
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400 <appeared-in>1.9.7</appeared-in>
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401
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402 <para>
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403 Specifies a <value>file</value> that keeps the state
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404 of the dynamically configurable group.
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405 </para>
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406
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407 <para>
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409 <example>
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410 state /var/lib/nginx/state/servers.conf; # path for Linux
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411 state /var/db/nginx/state/servers.conf; # path for FreeBSD
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412 </example>
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413 </para>
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414
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415 <para>
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416 The state is currently limited to the list of servers with their parameters.
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417 The file is read when parsing the configuration and is updated each time
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418 the upstream configuration is
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419 <link doc="ngx_http_upstream_conf_module.xml" id="upstream_conf">changed</link>.
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420 Changing the file content directly should be avoided.
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421 The directive cannot be used
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422 along with the <link id="server"/> directive.
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423 </para>
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424
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425 <para>
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426 <note>
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427 Changes made during
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428 <link doc="../control.xml" id="reconfiguration">configuration reload</link>
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429 or <link doc="../control.xml" id="upgrade">binary upgrade</link>
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430 can be lost.
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431 </note>
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432 </para>
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433
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434 <para>
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435 <note>
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436 This directive is available as part of our
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437 <commercial_version>commercial subscription</commercial_version>.
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438 </note>
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439 </para>
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440
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441 </directive>
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442
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443
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444 <directive name="hash">
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445 <syntax><value>key</value> [<literal>consistent</literal>]</syntax>
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446 <default/>
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447 <context>upstream</context>
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448 <appeared-in>1.7.2</appeared-in>
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449
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450 <para>
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451 Specifies a load balancing method for a server group
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452 where the client-server mapping is based on the hashed <value>key</value> value.
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453 The <value>key</value> can contain text, variables, and their combinations.
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454 Note that adding or removing a server from the group
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455 may result in remapping most of the keys to different servers.
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456 The method is compatible with the
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457 <link url="http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?Cache%3A%3AMemcached">Cache::Memcached</link>
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458 Perl library.
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459 </para>
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460
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461 <para>
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462 If the <literal>consistent</literal> parameter is specified
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463 the <link url="http://www.last.fm/user/RJ/journal/2007/04/10/392555/">ketama</link>
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464 consistent hashing method will be used instead.
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465 The method ensures that only a few keys
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466 will be remapped to different servers
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467 when a server is added to or removed from the group.
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468 This helps to achieve a higher cache hit ratio for caching servers.
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469 The method is compatible with the
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470 <link url="http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?Cache%3A%3AMemcached%3A%3AFast">Cache::Memcached::Fast</link>
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471 Perl library with the <value>ketama_points</value> parameter set to 160.
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472 </para>
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473
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474 </directive>
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475
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476
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477 <directive name="ip_hash">
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478 <syntax/>
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479 <default/>
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480 <context>upstream</context>
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481
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482 <para>
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483 Specifies that a group should use a load balancing method where requests
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484 are distributed between servers based on client IP addresses.
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485 The first three octets of the client IPv4 address, or the entire IPv6 address,
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486 are used as a hashing key.
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487 The method ensures that requests from the same client will always be
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488 passed to the same server except when this server is unavailable.
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489 In the latter case client requests will be passed to another server.
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490 Most probably, it will always be the same server as well.
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491 <note>
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492 IPv6 addresses are supported starting from versions 1.3.2 and 1.2.2.
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493 </note>
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494 </para>
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495
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496 <para>
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497 If one of the servers needs to be temporarily removed, it should
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498 be marked with the <literal>down</literal> parameter in
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499 order to preserve the current hashing of client IP addresses.
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500 </para>
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501
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502 <para>
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503 Example:
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504 <example>
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505 upstream backend {
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506 ip_hash;
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507
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508 server backend1.example.com;
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509 server backend2.example.com;
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510 server backend3.example.com <emphasis>down</emphasis>;
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511 server backend4.example.com;
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512 }
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513 </example>
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514 </para>
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515
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516 <para>
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517 <note>
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518 Until versions 1.3.1 and 1.2.2, it was not possible to specify a weight for
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519 servers using the <literal>ip_hash</literal> load balancing method.
526
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520 </note>
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521 </para>
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522
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523 </directive>
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524
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525
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526 <directive name="keepalive">
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527 <syntax><value>connections</value></syntax>
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528 <default/>
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529 <context>upstream</context>
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530 <appeared-in>1.1.4</appeared-in>
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531
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532 <para>
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533 Activates the cache for connections to upstream servers.
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534 </para>
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535
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536 <para>
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537 The <value>connections</value> parameter sets the maximum number of
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538 idle keepalive connections to upstream servers that are preserved in
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539 the cache of each worker process.
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540 When this number is exceeded, the least recently used connections
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541 are closed.
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542 <note>
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543 It should be particularly noted that the <literal>keepalive</literal> directive
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544 does not limit the total number of connections to upstream servers
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545 that an nginx worker process can open.
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546 The <value>connections</value> parameter should be set to a number small enough
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547 to let upstream servers process new incoming connections as well.
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548 </note>
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549 </para>
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550
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551 <para>
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552 Example configuration of memcached upstream with keepalive connections:
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553 <example>
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554 upstream memcached_backend {
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555 server 127.0.0.1:11211;
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556 server 10.0.0.2:11211;
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557
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558 keepalive 32;
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559 }
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560
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561 server {
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562 ...
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563
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564 location /memcached/ {
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565 set $memcached_key $uri;
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566 memcached_pass memcached_backend;
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567 }
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568
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569 }
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570 </example>
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571 </para>
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572
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573 <para>
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574 For HTTP, the <link doc="ngx_http_proxy_module.xml" id="proxy_http_version"/>
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575 directive should be set to “<literal>1.1</literal>”
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576 and the <header>Connection</header> header field should be cleared:
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577 <example>
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578 upstream http_backend {
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579 server 127.0.0.1:8080;
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580
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581 keepalive 16;
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582 }
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583
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584 server {
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585 ...
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586
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587 location /http/ {
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588 proxy_pass http://http_backend;
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589 proxy_http_version 1.1;
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590 proxy_set_header Connection "";
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591 ...
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592 }
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593 }
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594 </example>
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595 </para>
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596
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597 <para>
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598 <note>
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599 Alternatively, HTTP/1.0 persistent connections can be used by passing the
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600 <header>Connection: Keep-Alive</header> header field to an upstream server,
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601 though this method is not recommended.
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602 </note>
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603 </para>
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604
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605 <para>
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606 For FastCGI servers, it is required to set
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607 <link doc="ngx_http_fastcgi_module.xml" id="fastcgi_keep_conn"/>
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608 for keepalive connections to work:
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609 <example>
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610 upstream fastcgi_backend {
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611 server 127.0.0.1:9000;
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612
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613 keepalive 8;
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614 }
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615
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616 server {
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617 ...
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618
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619 location /fastcgi/ {
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620 fastcgi_pass fastcgi_backend;
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621 fastcgi_keep_conn on;
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622 ...
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623 }
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624 }
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625 </example>
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626 </para>
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627
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628 <para>
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629 <note>
533
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630 When using load balancer methods other than the default
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631 round-robin method, it is necessary to activate them before
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632 the <literal>keepalive</literal> directive.
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633 </note>
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634
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635 <note>
533
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636 SCGI and uwsgi protocols do not have a notion of keepalive connections.
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637 </note>
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638 </para>
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639
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640 </directive>
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641
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642
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643 <directive name="ntlm">
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644 <syntax/>
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645 <default/>
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646 <context>upstream</context>
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647 <appeared-in>1.9.2</appeared-in>
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648
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649 <para>
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650 Allows proxying requests with
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651 <link url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrated_Windows_Authentication">NTLM
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652 Authentication</link>.
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653 The upstream connection is bound to the client connection
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654 once the client sends a request with the <header>Authorization</header>
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655 header field value
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656 starting with “<literal>Negotiate</literal>” or “<literal>NTLM</literal>”.
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657 Further client requests will be proxied through the same upstream connection,
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658 keeping the authentication context.
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659 </para>
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660
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661 <para>
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662 In order for NTLM authentication to work,
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663 it is necessary to enable keepalive connections to upstream servers.
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664 The <link doc="ngx_http_proxy_module.xml" id="proxy_http_version"/>
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665 directive should be set to “<literal>1.1</literal>”
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666 and the <header>Connection</header> header field should be cleared:
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667 <example>
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668 upstream http_backend {
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669 server 127.0.0.1:8080;
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670
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671 ntlm;
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672 }
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673
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674 server {
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675 ...
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676
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677 location /http/ {
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678 proxy_pass http://http_backend;
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
679 proxy_http_version 1.1;
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
680 proxy_set_header Connection "";
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
681 ...
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
682 }
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 </example>
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
685 </para>
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
686
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 <note>
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
689 When using load balancer methods other than the default
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
690 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
691 the <literal>ntlm</literal> directive.
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
692 </note>
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
693 </para>
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
694
c2a0a18e65ba Added keepalive info for ntlm.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1581
diff changeset
695 <para>
1561
ed420c318557 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1544
diff changeset
696 <note>
ed420c318557 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1544
diff changeset
697 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
698 <commercial_version>commercial subscription</commercial_version>.
ed420c318557 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1544
diff changeset
699 </note>
ed420c318557 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1544
diff changeset
700 </para>
ed420c318557 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1544
diff changeset
701
ed420c318557 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1544
diff changeset
702 </directive>
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
526
4f907cde0382 1.3.1 changes: ip_hash+weight, least_conn.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 316
diff changeset
705 <directive name="least_conn">
4f907cde0382 1.3.1 changes: ip_hash+weight, least_conn.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 316
diff changeset
706 <syntax/>
4f907cde0382 1.3.1 changes: ip_hash+weight, least_conn.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 316
diff changeset
707 <default/>
4f907cde0382 1.3.1 changes: ip_hash+weight, least_conn.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 316
diff changeset
708 <context>upstream</context>
4f907cde0382 1.3.1 changes: ip_hash+weight, least_conn.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 316
diff changeset
709 <appeared-in>1.3.1</appeared-in>
566
f8148fc88224 Documented 1.2.2 changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 542
diff changeset
710 <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
711
4f907cde0382 1.3.1 changes: ip_hash+weight, least_conn.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 316
diff changeset
712 <para>
533
fb630c3c5039 Revamped the upstream documentation somewhat.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 526
diff changeset
713 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
714 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
715 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
716 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
717 weighted round-robin balancing method.
293
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
718 </para>
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
719
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
720 </directive>
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
721
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
722
1450
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
723 <directive name="least_time">
1925
a58b35cc0823 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1891
diff changeset
724 <syntax>
a58b35cc0823 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1891
diff changeset
725 <literal>header</literal> |
a58b35cc0823 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1891
diff changeset
726 <literal>last_byte</literal>
a58b35cc0823 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1891
diff changeset
727 [<literal>inflight</literal>]</syntax>
1450
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
728 <default/>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
729 <context>upstream</context>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
730 <appeared-in>1.7.10</appeared-in>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
731
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
732 <para>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
733 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
734 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
735 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
736 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
737 weighted round-robin balancing method.
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
738 </para>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
739
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 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
742 time to receive the
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
743 <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
744 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
745 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
746 is used.
1925
a58b35cc0823 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1891
diff changeset
747 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
748 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
749 <note>
a58b35cc0823 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1891
diff changeset
750 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
751 </note>
1450
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
752 </para>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
753
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 <note>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
756 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
757 <commercial_version>commercial subscription</commercial_version>.
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
758 </note>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
759 </para>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
760
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
761 </directive>
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
1125
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
764 <directive name="queue">
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
765 <syntax>
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
766 <value>number</value>
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
767 [<literal>timeout</literal>=<value>time</value>]</syntax>
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
768 <default/>
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
769 <context>upstream</context>
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
770 <appeared-in>1.5.12</appeared-in>
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
771
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
772 <para>
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
773 If an upstream server cannot be selected immediately
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
774 while processing a request,
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
775 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
776 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
777 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
778 If the queue is filled up,
1543
08242a0abf11 Fixed grammar in the upstream queue directive.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1504
diff changeset
779 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
780 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
781 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
782 error will be returned to the client.
1125
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
783 </para>
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
784
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 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
787 </para>
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
788
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 <note>
1925
a58b35cc0823 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1891
diff changeset
791 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
792 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
793 the <literal>queue</literal> directive.
a58b35cc0823 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1891
diff changeset
794 </note>
a58b35cc0823 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1891
diff changeset
795
a58b35cc0823 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1891
diff changeset
796 <note>
1128
1594ed379f1f De-i18n'ed <commercial_version/>.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1127
diff changeset
797 This directive is available as part of our
1594ed379f1f De-i18n'ed <commercial_version/>.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1127
diff changeset
798 <commercial_version>commercial subscription</commercial_version>.
1125
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
799 </note>
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
800 </para>
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
801
9a95b9026a16 Upstream: reallocated the "queue" directive.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1124
diff changeset
802 </directive>
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
1026
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
805 <directive name="sticky">
1259
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
806 <syntax>
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
807 <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
808 [<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
809 [<literal>domain=</literal><value>domain</value>]
1450
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
810 [<literal>httponly</literal>]
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
811 [<literal>secure</literal>]
1259
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
812 [<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
813 <syntax>
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
814 <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
815 <syntax>
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
816 <literal>learn</literal>
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
817 <literal>create=</literal><value>$variable</value>
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
818 <literal>lookup=</literal><value>$variable</value>
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
819 <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
820 [<literal>timeout=</literal><value>time</value>]
5c55b7054b58 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1945
diff changeset
821 [<literal>header</literal>]</syntax>
987
edd505634357 Documented the "sticky" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 981
diff changeset
822 <default/>
edd505634357 Documented the "sticky" directive.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 981
diff changeset
823 <context>upstream</context>
1026
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
824 <appeared-in>1.5.7</appeared-in>
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
825
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
826 <para>
962
f3754c623e6b Minor editing of the stiky_cookie_insert directive.
Egor Nikitin <yegor.nikitin@gmail.com>
parents: 960
diff changeset
827 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
828 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
829 Three methods are available:
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
830 <list type="tag">
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
831 <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
832 <tag-desc>
1026
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
833
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
834 <para>
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
835 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
836 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
837 <example>
960
48ab154edf10 Upstream: removed obsoleted directives in the "sticky" module.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 956
diff changeset
838 upstream backend {
48ab154edf10 Upstream: removed obsoleted directives in the "sticky" module.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 956
diff changeset
839 server backend1.example.com;
48ab154edf10 Upstream: removed obsoleted directives in the "sticky" module.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 956
diff changeset
840 server backend2.example.com;
48ab154edf10 Upstream: removed obsoleted directives in the "sticky" module.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 956
diff changeset
841
1026
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
842 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
843 }
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
844 </example>
960
48ab154edf10 Upstream: removed obsoleted directives in the "sticky" module.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 956
diff changeset
845 </para>
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Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 956
diff changeset
846
48ab154edf10 Upstream: removed obsoleted directives in the "sticky" module.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 956
diff changeset
847 <para>
48ab154edf10 Upstream: removed obsoleted directives in the "sticky" module.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 956
diff changeset
848 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
849 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
850 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
851 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
852 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
853 </para>
48ab154edf10 Upstream: removed obsoleted directives in the "sticky" module.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 956
diff changeset
854
48ab154edf10 Upstream: removed obsoleted directives in the "sticky" module.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 956
diff changeset
855 <para>
1026
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
856 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
857 The cookie value is
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
858 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
859 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
860 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
861 <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
862 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
863 <example>
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
864 upstream backend {
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
865 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
866 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
867
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
868 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
869 }
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
870 </example>
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
871 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
872 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
873 </para>
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
874
29b68a7b42fc Documented cookie name for sticky cookie and server route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2028
diff changeset
875 <para>
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
876 Additional parameters may be as follows:
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
877 <list type="tag">
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
878
1450
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
879 <tag-name><literal>expires=</literal><value>time</value></tag-name>
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
880 <tag-desc>
1450
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
881 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
882 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
883 “<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
884 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
885 the end of a browser session.
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
886 </tag-desc>
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
887
1450
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
888 <tag-name><literal>domain=</literal><value>domain</value></tag-name>
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
889 <tag-desc>
1450
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
890 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
891 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
892 </tag-desc>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
893
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
894 <tag-name><literal>httponly</literal></tag-name>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
895 <tag-desc>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
896 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
897 </tag-desc>
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
898
1450
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
899 <tag-name><literal>secure</literal></tag-name>
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
900 <tag-desc>
1450
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
901 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
902
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
903 </tag-desc>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
904
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
905 <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
906 <tag-desc>
f5b5eefc43cb Updated commercial docs for the upcoming release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1424
diff changeset
907 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
908 </tag-desc>
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
909
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
910 </list>
981
fc35441b4856 Fixed grammar.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 969
diff changeset
911 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
912 </para>
1259
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
913 </tag-desc>
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
914
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
915 <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
916 <tag-desc>
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
917
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
918 <para>
1026
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
919 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
920 client a route on receipt of the first request.
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
921 All subsequent requests from this client will carry routing information
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
922 in a cookie or URI.
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
923 This information is compared with the “<literal>route</literal>” parameter
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
924 of the <link id="server"/> directive to identify the server to which the
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
925 request should be proxied.
1854
dca985318cfe Documented default value for server route in sticky route.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1825
diff changeset
926 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
927 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
928 or of the UNIX-domain socket path.
1026
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
929 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
930 selected by the configured balancing method as if there is no routing
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
931 information in the request.
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
932 </para>
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
933
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
934 <para>
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
935 The parameters of the <literal>route</literal> method specify variables that
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
936 may contain routing information.
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
937 The first non-empty variable is used to find the matching server.
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
938 </para>
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
939
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
940 <para>
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
941 Example:
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
942 <example>
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
943 map $cookie_jsessionid $route_cookie {
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
944 ~.+\.(?P&lt;route>\w+)$ $route;
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
945 }
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
946
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
947 map $request_uri $route_uri {
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
948 ~jsessionid=.+\.(?P&lt;route>\w+)$ $route;
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
949 }
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
950
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
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951 upstream backend {
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diff changeset
952 server backend1.example.com route=a;
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diff changeset
953 server backend2.example.com route=b;
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parents: 1011
diff changeset
954
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
955 sticky route $route_cookie $route_uri;
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parents: 1011
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956 }
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parents: 1011
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957 </example>
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parents: 1011
diff changeset
958 Here, the route is taken from the “<literal>JSESSIONID</literal>” cookie
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
959 if present in a request.
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parents: 1011
diff changeset
960 Otherwise, the route from the URI is used.
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
961 </para>
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
962
1259
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
963 </tag-desc>
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
964
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
965 <tag-name id="sticky_learn"><literal>learn</literal></tag-name>
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
966 <tag-desc>
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
967 <para>
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
968 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
969 analyzes upstream server responses and learns server-initiated sessions
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
970 usually passed in an HTTP cookie.
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
971 <example>
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
972 upstream backend {
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
973 server backend1.example.com:8080;
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
974 server backend2.example.com:8081;
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
975
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
976 sticky learn
1544
627a9309011c Renamed cookie in the example of the sticky directive.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1543
diff changeset
977 create=$upstream_cookie_examplecookie
627a9309011c Renamed cookie in the example of the sticky directive.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1543
diff changeset
978 lookup=$cookie_examplecookie
1259
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
979 zone=client_sessions:1m;
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
980 }
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
981 </example>
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
982
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
983 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
984 cookie “<literal>EXAMPLECOOKIE</literal>” in the response.
1259
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
985 Further requests with this cookie will be passed to the same server.
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
986 If the server cannot process the request, the new server is
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
987 selected as if the client has not been bound yet.
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
988 </para>
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
989
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
990 <para>
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
991 The parameters <literal>create</literal> and <literal>lookup</literal>
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
992 specify variables that indicate how new sessions are created and existing
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
993 sessions are searched, respectively.
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
994 Both parameters may be specified more than once, in which case the first
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
995 non-empty variable is used.
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
996 </para>
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
997
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
998 <para>
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
999 Sessions are stored in a shared memory zone, whose <value>name</value> and
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
1000 <value>size</value> are configured by the <literal>zone</literal> parameter.
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
1001 One megabyte zone can store about 8000 sessions on the 64-bit platform.
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
1002 The sessions that are not accessed during the time specified by the
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
1003 <literal>timeout</literal> parameter get removed from the zone.
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
1004 By default, <literal>timeout</literal> is set to 10 minutes.
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
1005 </para>
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
1006
2028
5c55b7054b58 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1945
diff changeset
1007 <para id="sticky_learn_header">
5c55b7054b58 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1945
diff changeset
1008 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
1009 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
1010 </para>
5c55b7054b58 Updated docs for the upcoming NGINX Plus release.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1945
diff changeset
1011
1259
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
1012 </tag-desc>
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
1013 </list>
954dcc02cb63 Upstream: "session learn" sticky method and upstream_conf changes.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
1014 </para>
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1241
diff changeset
1015
1026
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
1016 <para>
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
1017 <note>
1128
1594ed379f1f De-i18n'ed <commercial_version/>.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1127
diff changeset
1018 This directive is available as part of our
1594ed379f1f De-i18n'ed <commercial_version/>.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1127
diff changeset
1019 <commercial_version>commercial subscription</commercial_version>.
953
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
1020 </note>
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
1021 </para>
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
1022
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
1023 </directive>
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
1024
aded7086e84f Commercial version documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 942
diff changeset
1025
1026
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
1026 <directive name="sticky_cookie_insert">
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
1027 <syntax><value>name</value>
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
1028 [<literal>expires=</literal><value>time</value>]
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
1029 [<literal>domain=</literal><value>domain</value>]
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
1030 [<literal>path=</literal><value>path</value>]</syntax>
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
1031 <default/>
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
1032 <context>upstream</context>
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
1033
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
1034 <para>
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
1035 This directive is obsolete since version 1.5.7.
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
1036 An equivalent
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
1037 <link id="sticky"/> directive with a new syntax should be used instead:
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
1038 <note>
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
1039 <literal>sticky cookie</literal> <value>name</value>
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
1040 [<literal>expires=</literal><value>time</value>]
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
1041 [<literal>domain=</literal><value>domain</value>]
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
1042 [<literal>path=</literal><value>path</value>];
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
1043 </note>
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Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
1044 </para>
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
1045
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
1046 </directive>
3056640d5022 Upstream: documented new "sticky" features.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1011
diff changeset
1047
293
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1048 </section>
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1049
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1050
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1051 <section id="variables" name="Embedded Variables">
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1052
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1053 <para>
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1054 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
1055 supports the following embedded variables:
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1056 <list type="tag">
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1057
1155
07402a11fd8d Assigned IDs to tags describing variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 1128
diff changeset
1058 <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
1059 <tag-desc>
1391
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1060 keeps the IP address and port,
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1061 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
1062 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
1063 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
1064 “<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
1065 If an internal redirect from one server group to another happens,
95c3c3bbf1ce Text review.
Egor Nikitin <yegor.nikitin@gmail.com>
parents: 962
diff changeset
1066 initiated by
293
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parents:
diff changeset
1067 <header>X-Accel-Redirect</header> or
966
95c3c3bbf1ce Text review.
Egor Nikitin <yegor.nikitin@gmail.com>
parents: 962
diff changeset
1068 <link doc="ngx_http_core_module.xml" id="error_page"/>,
95c3c3bbf1ce Text review.
Egor Nikitin <yegor.nikitin@gmail.com>
parents: 962
diff changeset
1069 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
1070 “<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
1071 If a server cannot be selected,
eb58ee50561d Documented upstream name in $upstream_addr.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2041
diff changeset
1072 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
1073 </tag-desc>
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1074
1783
031566771bbd Documented $upstream_bytes_received for http upstream.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1722
diff changeset
1075 <tag-name id="var_upstream_bytes_received"><var>$upstream_bytes_received</var></tag-name>
031566771bbd Documented $upstream_bytes_received for http upstream.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1722
diff changeset
1076 <tag-desc>
031566771bbd Documented $upstream_bytes_received for http upstream.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1722
diff changeset
1077 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
1078 Values from several connections
031566771bbd Documented $upstream_bytes_received for http upstream.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1722
diff changeset
1079 are separated by commas and colons like addresses in the
031566771bbd Documented $upstream_bytes_received for http upstream.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1722
diff changeset
1080 <link id="var_upstream_addr">$upstream_addr</link> variable.
031566771bbd Documented $upstream_bytes_received for http upstream.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1722
diff changeset
1081 </tag-desc>
031566771bbd Documented $upstream_bytes_received for http upstream.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1722
diff changeset
1082
1155
07402a11fd8d Assigned IDs to tags describing variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 1128
diff changeset
1083 <tag-name id="var_upstream_cache_status"><var>$upstream_cache_status</var>
07402a11fd8d Assigned IDs to tags describing variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 1128
diff changeset
1084 </tag-name>
731
f62328124e5b Documented $upstream_cache_status and $upstream_response_length variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 654
diff changeset
1085 <tag-desc>
966
95c3c3bbf1ce Text review.
Egor Nikitin <yegor.nikitin@gmail.com>
parents: 962
diff changeset
1086 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
1087 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
1088 “<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
1089 “<literal>STALE</literal>”, “<literal>UPDATING</literal>”,
1391
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1090 “<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
1091 </tag-desc>
f62328124e5b Documented $upstream_cache_status and $upstream_response_length variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 654
diff changeset
1092
1481
f29398a167d0 Documented the upstream_connect_time variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1461
diff changeset
1093 <tag-name id="var_upstream_connect_time"><var>$upstream_connect_time</var>
f29398a167d0 Documented the upstream_connect_time variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1461
diff changeset
1094 </tag-name>
f29398a167d0 Documented the upstream_connect_time variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1461
diff changeset
1095 <tag-desc>
f29398a167d0 Documented the upstream_connect_time variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1461
diff changeset
1096 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
1097 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
1098 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
1099 Times of several connections
f29398a167d0 Documented the upstream_connect_time variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1461
diff changeset
1100 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
1101 <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
1102 </tag-desc>
f29398a167d0 Documented the upstream_connect_time variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 1461
diff changeset
1103
1186
8125bec5c7a1 Upstream: documented the $upstream_cookie_* variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1181
diff changeset
1104 <tag-name id="var_upstream_cookie_"><var>$upstream_cookie_</var><value>name</value>
8125bec5c7a1 Upstream: documented the $upstream_cookie_* variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1181
diff changeset
1105 </tag-name>
8125bec5c7a1 Upstream: documented the $upstream_cookie_* variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1181
diff changeset
1106 <tag-desc>
8125bec5c7a1 Upstream: documented the $upstream_cookie_* variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1181
diff changeset
1107 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
1108 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
1109 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
1110 </tag-desc>
8125bec5c7a1 Upstream: documented the $upstream_cookie_* variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1181
diff changeset
1111
1393
15e8779f0ceb Documented the $upstream_header_time variable.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1392
diff changeset
1112 <tag-name id="var_upstream_header_time"><var>$upstream_header_time</var>
15e8779f0ceb Documented the $upstream_header_time variable.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1392
diff changeset
1113 </tag-name>
15e8779f0ceb Documented the $upstream_header_time variable.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1392
diff changeset
1114 <tag-desc>
15e8779f0ceb Documented the $upstream_header_time variable.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1392
diff changeset
1115 keeps time
15e8779f0ceb Documented the $upstream_header_time variable.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1392
diff changeset
1116 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
1117 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
1118 Times of several responses
15e8779f0ceb Documented the $upstream_header_time variable.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1392
diff changeset
1119 are separated by commas and colons like addresses in the
15e8779f0ceb Documented the $upstream_header_time variable.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1392
diff changeset
1120 <link id="var_upstream_addr">$upstream_addr</link> variable.
15e8779f0ceb Documented the $upstream_header_time variable.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1392
diff changeset
1121 </tag-desc>
15e8779f0ceb Documented the $upstream_header_time variable.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1392
diff changeset
1122
1392
82e62822abe8 Sorted upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1391
diff changeset
1123 <tag-name id="var_upstream_http_"><var>$upstream_http_</var><value>name</value></tag-name>
82e62822abe8 Sorted upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1391
diff changeset
1124 <tag-desc>
82e62822abe8 Sorted upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1391
diff changeset
1125 keep server response header fields.
82e62822abe8 Sorted upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1391
diff changeset
1126 For example, the <header>Server</header> response header field
82e62822abe8 Sorted upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1391
diff changeset
1127 is available through the <var>$upstream_http_server</var> variable.
82e62822abe8 Sorted upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1391
diff changeset
1128 The rules of converting header field names to variable names are the same
82e62822abe8 Sorted upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1391
diff changeset
1129 as for the variables that start with the
82e62822abe8 Sorted upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1391
diff changeset
1130 “<link doc="ngx_http_core_module.xml" id="var_http_">$http_</link>” prefix.
82e62822abe8 Sorted upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1391
diff changeset
1131 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
1132 </tag-desc>
82e62822abe8 Sorted upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1391
diff changeset
1133
1155
07402a11fd8d Assigned IDs to tags describing variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 1128
diff changeset
1134 <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
1135 </tag-name>
731
f62328124e5b Documented $upstream_cache_status and $upstream_response_length variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 654
diff changeset
1136 <tag-desc>
1391
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1137 keeps the length of the response obtained from the upstream server (0.7.27);
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1138 the length is kept in bytes.
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1139 Lengths of several responses
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1140 are separated by commas and colons like addresses in the
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1141 <link id="var_upstream_addr">$upstream_addr</link> variable.
731
f62328124e5b Documented $upstream_cache_status and $upstream_response_length variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 654
diff changeset
1142 </tag-desc>
f62328124e5b Documented $upstream_cache_status and $upstream_response_length variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 654
diff changeset
1143
1155
07402a11fd8d Assigned IDs to tags describing variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 1128
diff changeset
1144 <tag-name id="var_upstream_response_time"><var>$upstream_response_time</var>
07402a11fd8d Assigned IDs to tags describing variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 1128
diff changeset
1145 </tag-name>
293
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1146 <tag-desc>
1391
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1147 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
1148 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
1149 Times of several responses
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1150 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
1151 <link id="var_upstream_addr">$upstream_addr</link> variable.
293
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1152 </tag-desc>
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1153
1155
07402a11fd8d Assigned IDs to tags describing variables.
Vladimir Homutov <vl@nginx.com>
parents: 1128
diff changeset
1154 <tag-name id="var_upstream_status"><var>$upstream_status</var></tag-name>
293
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1155 <tag-desc>
1391
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1156 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
1157 Status codes of several responses
0702cc081c63 Revised descriptions of upstream module variables.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents: 1386
diff changeset
1158 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
1159 <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
1160 If a server cannot be selected,
7275c134ec67 Documented "no live upstreams" case for $upstream_status.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2058
diff changeset
1161 the variable keeps the <http-status code="502" text="Bad Gateway"/> status code.
293
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1162 </tag-desc>
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1163
2113
180269c4a220 Documented the "upstream_trailer_" variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2097
diff changeset
1164 <tag-name id="var_upstream_trailer_"><var>$upstream_trailer_</var><value>name</value></tag-name>
180269c4a220 Documented the "upstream_trailer_" variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2097
diff changeset
1165 <tag-desc>
180269c4a220 Documented the "upstream_trailer_" variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2097
diff changeset
1166 keeps fields from the end of the response
180269c4a220 Documented the "upstream_trailer_" variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2097
diff changeset
1167 obtained from the upstream server (1.13.10).
180269c4a220 Documented the "upstream_trailer_" variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2097
diff changeset
1168 </tag-desc>
180269c4a220 Documented the "upstream_trailer_" variable.
Yaroslav Zhuravlev <yar@nginx.com>
parents: 2097
diff changeset
1169
293
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1170 </list>
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1171 </para>
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1172
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1173 </section>
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1174
34246e706f48 English translation of the ngx_http_upstream_module documentation.
Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
parents:
diff changeset
1175 </module>