Consensus aware (deprecated)

consensus_aware making it act as a load balancer.

	// If Consensus Aware is Set and Routing RoutingStrategy is populated fail
	if b.ConsensusAware && b.RoutingStrategy != "" {
		log.Warn("consensus_aware is now deprecated, please use routing_strategy = consensus_aware")
		log.Crit("Exiting consensus_aware and routing strategy are mutually exclusive, they cannot both be defined")
	}

	// If Consensus Aware is Set set RoutingStrategy to consensus_aware
	if b.ConsensusAware {
		b.RoutingStrategy = ConsensusAwareRoutingStrategy
		log.Info("consensus_aware is now deprecated, please use routing_strategy = consenus_aware in the future")
	}

• https://github.com/ethereum-optimism/infra/tree/main/proxyd#consensus-awareness

Related

• INFO Empty routing strategy provided for backend group, using fallback strategy

See also

• proxyd, proxyd logs, config, routing_strategy, consensus_aware (deprecated), SenderRateLimitConfig, Consensus awareness, ws_method_whitelist, backend healthy, Proxyd logs