Re: [users@httpd] How do I prioritize requests ?

On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 10:53 PM, Sean Conner wrote:
> It was thus said that the Great ricardo figueiredo once stated:
> >
> > That's the question. I dont have any idea.
>
> If you have no idea how to prioritize the requests, then I doubt you'll
> get much help. Prioritization of "requests" can happen in the router, a
> load balancer or the actual webserver.
>
> For instance, if requests from certain IP addresses have a higher
> priority (for example) then one could implement QoS (Quality of Service) at
> the router level (allow traffic through unimpeeded from priority IP
That's my objective !! Implement QoS at application level.
I have a web cluster and I thought the frontend mark the requests to
priorize.
Ricardo
>
> addresses, otherwise cap bandwidth/connections from non-priority IP
> addresses---but such configuration is beyond the scope of this list).
>
> A load balancer could probably be configured to act simularly with respect
> to IP addresses; throw in a proxy server and you might be able to configure
> it based upon the URL (or both IP and URL).
>
> If you are asking "Is this possible?" the answer is "Yes." [1]. But
> without an idea of what you need to prioritize on you are wasting your
> time [3].
>
> -spc
>
> [1] It's a computer---anything is possible given enough skill, time or
> money [2]
>
> [2] Pick any two.
>
> [3] Or money.
>
>
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Muito Obrigado
Ricardo