temporalio / temporalio/temporal

Support bypass of autoforwarding with special header

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Description

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Currently when autoforwarding is on for all apis, it would be hard to investigate standby cluster/workflow issues (because all requests goes to active cluster)

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Some way to bypass autoforwarding. This is mostly need for debugging/investigation purpose

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Research direction

Start by tracing the service's autoforwarding path for API requests and how requests are routed between active and standby clusters. Define and implement the requested special-header behavior so debugging requests can bypass autoforwarding, then verify that ordinary requests still forward as before.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
api, distributed-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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