[TS-3626] Throttle traffic_server restarts after crash

• Type: New Feature
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Duplicate
• Affects Version/s: 5.3.0
• Component/s: Cop, Manager
• Assignee: Phil Sorber
• Reporter: Phil Sorber
• Created: 20/May/15 19:20
• Updated: 17/Jun/15 00:35
• Resolved: 17/Jun/15 00:35

Description

When traffic_server segfaults due to a config load time bug, it can get into a segfault/restart loop. When cores are enabled it can also fill up the disk. We should set some threshold where traffic_server won't be restarted if it crashes a certain amount of times within some interval.

Issue Links

• duplicates: TS-1461 traffic_manager should only try X number of times to start traffic_server