From: Patrick Mézard Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2012 15:01:22 +0000 (+0100) Subject: DOC: mention that default checks are TCP connections X-Git-Tag: v1.5-dev8~36 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b7aeec6333d937ba452af2659db11230499113b4;p=thirdparty%2Fhaproxy.git DOC: mention that default checks are TCP connections --- diff --git a/doc/configuration.txt b/doc/configuration.txt index 28e733054f..0585b89adc 100644 --- a/doc/configuration.txt +++ b/doc/configuration.txt @@ -6616,16 +6616,16 @@ backup check This option enables health checks on the server. By default, a server is - always considered available. If "check" is set, the server will receive - periodic health checks to ensure that it is really able to serve requests. - The default address and port to send the tests to are those of the server, - and the default source is the same as the one defined in the backend. It is - possible to change the address using the "addr" parameter, the port using the - "port" parameter, the source address using the "source" address, and the - interval and timers using the "inter", "rise" and "fall" parameters. The - request method is define in the backend using the "httpchk", "smtpchk", - "mysql-check", "pgsql-check" and "ssl-hello-chk" options. Please refer to - those options and parameters for more information. + always considered available. If "check" is set, the server is available when + accepting periodic TCP connections, to ensure that it is really able to serve + requests. The default address and port to send the tests to are those of the + server, and the default source is the same as the one defined in the + backend. It is possible to change the address using the "addr" parameter, the + port using the "port" parameter, the source address using the "source" + address, and the interval and timers using the "inter", "rise" and "fall" + parameters. The request method is define in the backend using the "httpchk", + "smtpchk", "mysql-check", "pgsql-check" and "ssl-hello-chk" options. Please + refer to those options and parameters for more information. Supported in default-server: No