I have 2 rabbitmq in cluster load balanced by an Azure Internal Load Balancer. The client connect to the LB with BlockingConnection. When there a are message exchanged by the clients, everything works fine. But when there is no activity, it seems my clients are disconnected and and not able to receive messages anymore. I am wondering if there is a solution to this problem ? I assume the load balancer or rabbitmq is closing the connection due to inactivity. I wanted to let pika trigger some heartbeat to rabbitmq (so that the load balancer keep the connection opened) but didn't find any good solution. Could you advice ? EDIT 1 It seems pika BlockingConnections does not support heartbeat. Heart beat disables blocking connection Thank you. Continue reading...
