[Twisted-web] load balancing and performance

Tommi Virtanen tv at twistedmatrix.com
Sat Jan 29 10:33:47 MST 2005


Andrea Arcangeli wrote:

>3) the load balancer misses an API with the real webserver to pass up the
>   client IP address, that's annoying, especially the logs gets screwed
>  
>
We need that for reverse proxying, too.

My current idea is to replace the /vhost/http/hostname[:port]/path
style with 
/vhost;host=hostname[;port=port][;scheme=https][;client=1.2.3.4]/path
to allow passing arbitrary variables. That way it's easy to extend in 
the future.




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