[Zope-dev] Timing the opening of network ports

[Andreas Jung]

--On 29. August 2006 18:50:43 +0200 Dieter Maurer <dieter at handshake.de> 
wrote:

> Jens Vagelpohl wrote at 2006-8-28 20:14 +0200:
>> On 28 Aug 2006, at 19:19, Andreas Jung wrote:
>>
>>> Some time ago the following patch was proposed to control the timing
>>> for opening the socket ports upon startup:
>>>
>>> <http://mail.zope.org/pipermail/zope-dev/2005-November/025709.html>
>>>
>>> I propose to adapt the patch for Zope 2.11 since it is pretty
>>> useful especially when you deal with loadbalancers and have Zope
>>> instances that
>>> take a lot time for starting up (e.g. Plone :-)). Any objections?
>>
>> +1
>>
>> If you have load balancers that only look for open ports (or a single
>> instance with no load balancers even) this will improve the user
>> experience for people who hit the site upon startup. IMHO it's more
>> helpful to get a "connection refused" reply in a browser than a
>> browser that sits and sits and sites...
>
> Can we make this configurable?
>

The patch fast-listen patch is already available on the trunk. However
I don't have plans for any further work in that area.

-aj
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