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Re: Can Curl round-robin IP addresses for successive connects?

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From: Jason Proctor via curl-library <curl-library_at_cool.haxx.se>
Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2020 14:51:09 -0700

On Thu, Oct 1, 2020 at 10:21 AM Rainer Canavan via curl-library
<curl-library_at_cool.haxx.se> wrote:
>
> I think you should set up one curl handle for each address using CURLOPT_RESOLVE
> and then re-use the handles round-robin, so that you can benefit from
> connection
> re-use on TCP-connections that are already warmed up, as well as parallelism to
> multiple servers.

Thanks for the response.

We ended up making our own round-robin DNS resolver and planting
addresses into Curl handles using CURLOPT_RESOLV. Seems to have
helped!

regards
Jason_at_Spatial
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