HAProxy is a free and open-source software that provides load balancing, high availability, and reverse proxying for TCP and HTTP-based applications. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the step-by-step process of installing HAProxy on Windows 11.
Before we begin, you need to ensure that your system meets the following requirements:
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Follow the steps given below to install HAProxy on your Windows 11 machine:
Download the latest version of HAProxy from the official website http://www.haproxy.org/.
Extract the downloaded file to a folder of your choice.
Open a command prompt with administrator privileges.
Navigate to the folder where you have extracted the HAProxy files.
Execute the following command to install HAProxy:
python setup.py install
haproxy -v
This will output the version of HAProxy installed on your system.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed HAProxy on your Windows 11 system.
In this tutorial, we have covered the step-by-step process of installing HAProxy on Windows 11. We hope that this tutorial was helpful and you were able to successfully install HAProxy. If you have any queries or suggestions, feel free to leave a comment below.
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