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		jsprogrammer on May 22, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Zero Downtime with HAProxy Why shouldn't HAProxy have an API for updating its configuration while running?

vidarh on May 22, 2015 [–]

It should, and it allows you to do some changes over a socket, but allowing complete updates with the current haproxy architecture is a lot of work and isn't there yet.

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