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Drop overload does not work with aggregate cluster

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#31,345 opened on Dec 13, 2023

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Description

The drop overload policy of a cluster is not applied when it is part of an aggregate cluster.

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Research direction
Investigate how aggregate cluster handles drop overload policies. Look at the code path for aggregate cluster load balancing and see if drop overload is bypassed or not propagated correctly from member clusters.
Tech stack
cpp
Domain
backend
Issue type
Bug
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2
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1-3 hours
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Active
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Clear
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C++Envoy proxy basics
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75