diff --git a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-client/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/ha/RouterObserverReadConfiguredFailoverProxyProvider.java b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-client/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/ha/RouterObserverReadConfiguredFailoverProxyProvider.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..56a913520e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-client/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/ha/RouterObserverReadConfiguredFailoverProxyProvider.java
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+/**
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ * <p>
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ * <p>
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.ha;
+
+import java.net.URI;
+
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+
+import org.apache.hadoop.classification.VisibleForTesting;
+import org.apache.hadoop.conf.Configuration;
+
+/**
+ * A {@link org.apache.hadoop.io.retry.FailoverProxyProvider} implementation
+ * to support automatic msync-ing when using routers.
+ * <p>
+ * This constructs a wrapper proxy of ConfiguredFailoverProxyProvider,
+ * and allows to configure logical names for nameservices.
+ */
+public class RouterObserverReadConfiguredFailoverProxyProvider<T>
+    extends RouterObserverReadProxyProvider<T> {
+
+  @VisibleForTesting
+  static final Logger LOG =
+      LoggerFactory.getLogger(RouterObserverReadConfiguredFailoverProxyProvider.class);
+
+  public RouterObserverReadConfiguredFailoverProxyProvider(Configuration conf, URI uri,
+      Class<T> xface, HAProxyFactory<T> factory) {
+    super(conf, uri, xface, factory,
+        new ConfiguredFailoverProxyProvider<>(conf, uri, xface, factory));
+  }
+}
diff --git a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-client/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/ha/RouterObserverReadProxyProvider.java b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-client/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/ha/RouterObserverReadProxyProvider.java
index e494e52429..9707a2a91c 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-client/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/ha/RouterObserverReadProxyProvider.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-client/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/namenode/ha/RouterObserverReadProxyProvider.java
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
  */
 public class RouterObserverReadProxyProvider<T> extends AbstractNNFailoverProxyProvider<T> {
   @VisibleForTesting
-  static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(ObserverReadProxyProvider.class);
+  static final Logger LOG = LoggerFactory.getLogger(RouterObserverReadProxyProvider.class);
 
   /** Client-side context for syncing with the NameNode server side. */
   private final AlignmentContext alignmentContext;
diff --git a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-rbf/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/federation/router/TestObserverWithRouter.java b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-rbf/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/federation/router/TestObserverWithRouter.java
index 0ff166e0c3..2f8beb20f7 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-rbf/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/federation/router/TestObserverWithRouter.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-rbf/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdfs/server/federation/router/TestObserverWithRouter.java
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@
  */
 package org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.federation.router;
 
+import static org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.DFSConfigKeys.DFS_HA_NAMENODES_KEY_PREFIX;
+import static org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.DFSConfigKeys.DFS_NAMENODE_RPC_ADDRESS_KEY;
+import static org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.DFSConfigKeys.DFS_NAMESERVICES;
 import static org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.federation.FederationTestUtils.NAMENODES;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotEquals;
@@ -41,6 +44,7 @@
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.ClientGSIContext;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.DFSClient;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.DFSConfigKeys;
+import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.DistributedFileSystem;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.client.HdfsClientConfigKeys;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.protocol.proto.HdfsProtos.RouterFederatedStateProto;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.federation.MiniRouterDFSCluster;
@@ -52,6 +56,7 @@
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.federation.resolver.FederationNamenodeServiceState;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.federation.resolver.MembershipNamenodeResolver;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.NameNode;
+import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.ha.RouterObserverReadConfiguredFailoverProxyProvider;
 import org.apache.hadoop.hdfs.server.namenode.ha.RouterObserverReadProxyProvider;
 import org.apache.hadoop.ipc.protobuf.RpcHeaderProtos;
 import org.apache.hadoop.test.GenericTestUtils;
@@ -72,6 +77,10 @@ public class TestObserverWithRouter {
   private RouterContext routerContext;
   private FileSystem fileSystem;
 
+  private static final String ROUTER_NS_ID = "router-service";
+  private static final String AUTO_MSYNC_PERIOD_KEY_PREFIX =
+      "dfs.client.failover.observer.auto-msync-period";
+
   @BeforeEach
   void init(TestInfo info) throws Exception {
     if (info.getTags().contains(SKIP_BEFORE_EACH_CLUSTER_STARTUP)) {
@@ -146,7 +155,8 @@ public void startUpCluster(int numberOfObserver, Configuration confOverrides) th
 
   public enum ConfigSetting {
     USE_NAMENODE_PROXY_FLAG,
-    USE_ROUTER_OBSERVER_READ_PROXY_PROVIDER
+    USE_ROUTER_OBSERVER_READ_PROXY_PROVIDER,
+    USE_ROUTER_OBSERVER_READ_CONFIGURED_FAILOVER_PROXY_PROVIDER
   }
 
   private Configuration getConfToEnableObserverReads(ConfigSetting configSetting) {
@@ -162,6 +172,16 @@ private Configuration getConfToEnableObserverReads(ConfigSetting configSetting)
               .getRpcServerAddress()
               .getHostName(), RouterObserverReadProxyProvider.class.getName());
       break;
+    case USE_ROUTER_OBSERVER_READ_CONFIGURED_FAILOVER_PROXY_PROVIDER:
+      // HA configs
+      conf.set(DFS_NAMESERVICES, ROUTER_NS_ID);
+      conf.set(DFS_HA_NAMENODES_KEY_PREFIX + "." + ROUTER_NS_ID, "router1");
+      conf.set(DFS_NAMENODE_RPC_ADDRESS_KEY+ "." + ROUTER_NS_ID + ".router1",
+          routerContext.getFileSystemURI().toString());
+      DistributedFileSystem.setDefaultUri(conf, "hdfs://" + ROUTER_NS_ID);
+      conf.set(HdfsClientConfigKeys.Failover.PROXY_PROVIDER_KEY_PREFIX + "." + ROUTER_NS_ID,
+          RouterObserverReadConfiguredFailoverProxyProvider.class.getName());
+      break;
     default:
       Assertions.fail("Unknown config setting: " + configSetting);
     }
@@ -755,8 +775,10 @@ public void testPeriodicStateRefreshUsingActiveNamenode(ConfigSetting configSett
   @ParameterizedTest
   public void testAutoMsyncEqualsZero(ConfigSetting configSetting) throws Exception {
     Configuration clientConfiguration = getConfToEnableObserverReads(configSetting);
-    clientConfiguration.setLong("dfs.client.failover.observer.auto-msync-period." +
-        routerContext.getRouter().getRpcServerAddress().getHostName(), 0);
+    String configKeySuffix =
+        configSetting == ConfigSetting.USE_ROUTER_OBSERVER_READ_CONFIGURED_FAILOVER_PROXY_PROVIDER ?
+            ROUTER_NS_ID : routerContext.getRouter().getRpcServerAddress().getHostName();
+    clientConfiguration.setLong(AUTO_MSYNC_PERIOD_KEY_PREFIX + "." + configKeySuffix, 0);
     fileSystem = routerContext.getFileSystem(clientConfiguration);
 
     List<? extends FederationNamenodeContext> namenodes = routerContext
@@ -790,6 +812,7 @@ public void testAutoMsyncEqualsZero(ConfigSetting configSetting) throws Exceptio
       assertEquals("Reads sent to observer", numListings - 1, rpcCountForObserver);
       break;
     case USE_ROUTER_OBSERVER_READ_PROXY_PROVIDER:
+    case USE_ROUTER_OBSERVER_READ_CONFIGURED_FAILOVER_PROXY_PROVIDER:
       // An msync is sent to each active namenode for each read.
       // Total msyncs will be (numListings * num_of_nameservices).
       assertEquals("Msyncs sent to the active namenodes",
@@ -806,8 +829,10 @@ public void testAutoMsyncEqualsZero(ConfigSetting configSetting) throws Exceptio
   @ParameterizedTest
   public void testAutoMsyncNonZero(ConfigSetting configSetting) throws Exception {
     Configuration clientConfiguration = getConfToEnableObserverReads(configSetting);
-    clientConfiguration.setLong("dfs.client.failover.observer.auto-msync-period." +
-        routerContext.getRouter().getRpcServerAddress().getHostName(), 3000);
+    String configKeySuffix =
+        configSetting == ConfigSetting.USE_ROUTER_OBSERVER_READ_CONFIGURED_FAILOVER_PROXY_PROVIDER ?
+            ROUTER_NS_ID : routerContext.getRouter().getRpcServerAddress().getHostName();
+    clientConfiguration.setLong(AUTO_MSYNC_PERIOD_KEY_PREFIX + "." + configKeySuffix, 3000);
     fileSystem = routerContext.getFileSystem(clientConfiguration);
 
     List<? extends FederationNamenodeContext> namenodes = routerContext
@@ -840,6 +865,7 @@ public void testAutoMsyncNonZero(ConfigSetting configSetting) throws Exception {
       assertEquals("Reads sent to observer", 2, rpcCountForObserver);
       break;
     case USE_ROUTER_OBSERVER_READ_PROXY_PROVIDER:
+    case USE_ROUTER_OBSERVER_READ_CONFIGURED_FAILOVER_PROXY_PROVIDER:
       // 4 msyncs expected. 2 for the first read, and 2 for the third read
       // after the auto-msync period has elapsed during the sleep.
       assertEquals("Msyncs sent to the active namenodes",
@@ -856,8 +882,10 @@ public void testAutoMsyncNonZero(ConfigSetting configSetting) throws Exception {
   @ParameterizedTest
   public void testThatWriteDoesntBypassNeedForMsync(ConfigSetting configSetting) throws Exception {
     Configuration clientConfiguration = getConfToEnableObserverReads(configSetting);
-    clientConfiguration.setLong("dfs.client.failover.observer.auto-msync-period." +
-        routerContext.getRouter().getRpcServerAddress().getHostName(), 3000);
+    String configKeySuffix =
+        configSetting == ConfigSetting.USE_ROUTER_OBSERVER_READ_CONFIGURED_FAILOVER_PROXY_PROVIDER ?
+            ROUTER_NS_ID : routerContext.getRouter().getRpcServerAddress().getHostName();
+    clientConfiguration.setLong(AUTO_MSYNC_PERIOD_KEY_PREFIX + "." + configKeySuffix, 3000);
     fileSystem = routerContext.getFileSystem(clientConfiguration);
 
     List<? extends FederationNamenodeContext> namenodes = routerContext
@@ -890,6 +918,7 @@ public void testThatWriteDoesntBypassNeedForMsync(ConfigSetting configSetting) t
       assertEquals("Read sent to observer", 1, rpcCountForObserver);
       break;
     case USE_ROUTER_OBSERVER_READ_PROXY_PROVIDER:
+    case USE_ROUTER_OBSERVER_READ_CONFIGURED_FAILOVER_PROXY_PROVIDER:
       // 5 calls to the active namenodes expected. 4 msync and a mkdir.
       // Each of the 2 reads results in an msync to 2 nameservices.
       // The mkdir also goes to the active.