[DOC] add some informations about 'stats' and 'option httpclose'.
diff --git a/doc/haproxy-en.txt b/doc/haproxy-en.txt
index 4f4dec3..d27f04d 100644
--- a/doc/haproxy-en.txt
+++ b/doc/haproxy-en.txt
@@ -2347,33 +2347,35 @@
# simple application with authenticated embedded status report
listen app1 192.168.1.100:80
mode http
+ option httpclose
balance roundrobin
cookie SERVERID postonly insert indirect
server srv1 192.168.1.1:8080 cookie srv1 check inter 1000
server srv1 192.168.1.2:8080 cookie srv2 check inter 1000
stats uri /my_stats
- stats realm Statistics\ for\ MyApp1-2
- stats auth guest:guest
- stats auth admin:AdMiN123
- stats scope .
- stats scope app2
+ stats realm Statistics\ for\ MyApp1-2
+ stats auth guest:guest
+ stats auth admin:AdMiN123
+ stats scope .
+ stats scope app2
# simple application with anonymous embedded status report
listen app2 192.168.2.100:80
mode http
+ option httpclose
balance roundrobin
cookie SERVERID postonly insert indirect
server srv1 192.168.2.1:8080 cookie srv1 check inter 1000
server srv1 192.168.2.2:8080 cookie srv2 check inter 1000
stats uri /my_stats
- stats realm Statistics\ for\ MyApp2
- stats scope .
+ stats realm Statistics\ for\ MyApp2
+ stats scope .
listen admin_page :8080
mode http
stats uri /my_stats
- stats realm Global\ statistics
- stats auth admin:AdMiN123
+ stats realm Global\ statistics
+ stats auth admin:AdMiN123
Notes :
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@@ -2388,6 +2390,11 @@
remove it from the browser so it will be sent to the whole application
upon further accesses.
+ - It is very important that the 'option httpclose' is specified, otherwise
+ the proxy will not be able to detect the URI within keep-alive sessions
+ maintained between the browser and the servers, so the stats URI will be
+ forwarded unmodified to the server as if the option was not set.
+
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