[rabbitmq-discuss] Validity of /api/aliveness-test in a clustered environment

Tue Oct 30 07:48:37 GMT 2012

Matt,

On 26/10/12 21:18, Matt Pietrek wrote:
> Just to make sure I understand fully, does the problem scenario I
> described actually occur?
>
> That is, if the aliveness-test queue lives on mq1 and mq1 is
> unresponsive, and I then hit the mq2 broker with an /api/aliveness -test
> request, you'd expect that request to either time out or take a long time?

Yes - as long as mq1 still is (barely) alive; if it's down then a fresh 
queue will be created on mq2.

Regards,

Matthias.