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πŸ’Ό [ELB.7] Classic Load Balancers should have connection draining enabled

  • Contextual name: πŸ’Ό [ELB.7] Classic Load Balancers should have connection draining enabled
  • ID: /frameworks/aws-fsbp-v1.0.0/elb/07
  • Located in: πŸ’Ό Elastic Load Balancing (ELB)

Description​

Enabling connection draining on Classic Load Balancers ensures that the load balancer stops sending requests to instances that are de-registering or unhealthy. It keeps the existing connections open. This is particularly useful for instances in Auto Scaling groups, to ensure that connections aren't severed abruptly.

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