Play 2 Heroku startup with multiple dynos

Question

I have a Play 2.x app up and running on Heroku with a single web dyno.

On startup, an Akka actor is triggered which itself schedules future jobs (e.g. sending push n

Answer 1

You can also get dyno name at runtime:

String dyno = System.getenv("DYNO");

so doing a check like this may also work:

if(dyno.equals("web.1")) {

}