LoadBalancer

Support to work with spring-cloud-starter-loadbalancer to achieve client side load balancing.

Enable LoadBalancer

This feature is automatically enabled when the spring-cloud-starter-loadbalancer is present on the classpath.

Gradle

implementation("org.springframework.cloud:spring-cloud-starter-loadbalancer")

Maven

<dependency>
    <groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
    <artifactId>spring-cloud-starter-loadbalancer</artifactId>
</dependency>

Disable LoadBalancer

Set http-exchange.loadbalancer-enabled to false to disable the load balancer for all HttpExchange clients.

application.yml

http-exchange:
  loadbalancer-enabled: false

Disable for Specific Channel

Disable the load balancer for a specific channel by setting loadbalancer-enabled to false.

application.yml

http-exchange:
  channels:
    - base-url: user
      loadbalancer-enabled: false
      clients:
        - com.example.user.api.*Api

See loadbalancer example.