load-balancing tests and the shib IdP

[Martin B. Smith]

On 9/6/2012 5:51 PM, Michael R. Gettes wrote:
> and we tell our F5 to look for the "302 Moved Temporarily" response.  Anything else indicates a problem and the target host should be removed from the load-balancing pool.

For what it's worth, we go beyond an http code and actually tell our 
load balancers to check for the login form before dispatching traffic.

Cheers,
-- 
Martin B. Smith, Systems Administrator
smithmb at ufl.edu - (352) 273-1329
UF Information Technology, CNS/Open Systems Group
University of Florida

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