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Scale-out Power BI Report Server behind HAProxy
Hello there, I'm exploring on-premise scale-out option and I would like to ask for some help. I'm using two Report Server nodes (version January 2021) and database in dedicated AlwaysOn SQL Serve...
I've stopped using HAproxy and used Windows Failover Cluster and everything works just fine. As everything worked, I once again removed HTTP configuration and left only the HTTPS, which resulted in following error (when opening a report):
OData exception occurred: Newtonsoft.Json.JsonReaderException: Unexpected character encountered while parsing value: <. Path '', line 0, position 0.
TL;DR: HTTP configuration should definitelly stay and shouldn't be removed. Since WFC works, I will be using it instead of HAProxy.
I've stopped using HAproxy and used Windows Failover Cluster and everything works just fine. As everything worked, I once again removed HTTP configuration and left only the HTTPS, which resulted in following error (when opening a report):
OData exception occurred: Newtonsoft.Json.JsonReaderException: Unexpected character encountered while parsing value: <. Path '', line 0, position 0.
TL;DR: HTTP configuration should definitelly stay and shouldn't be removed. Since WFC works, I will be using it instead of HAProxy.