I'd use `traffic_ctl` to check the value, if it's not set in your `records.config`.
The setting doesn't limit origin connections to 10% - it starts limiting client connections at 90%. On Mon, Nov 26, 2018 at 3:19 PM Dk Jack <dnj0...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks Alan. I am using 6.2.1, how can I tell if the max connections is 10k > or 30k? > At least 6.2.x documentation says its 30k. > > Also, could you please answer my second question... > > "If I set the configuration to 0, is the number of origin server > connections still limited to 10%?" > > > > On Mon, Nov 26, 2018 at 6:55 AM Alan Carroll > <solidwallofc...@oath.com.invalid> wrote: > > > It's a bug in the documentation. The value was originally 10000, but was > > changed to 30000 in commit 879bedceb without updating the explanatory > text. > > > > On Fri, Nov 23, 2018 at 1:19 PM Dk Jack <dnj0...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > I am trying to understand the config.net.connections_throttle > > configuration > > > shown below. The documentation says roughly 10% of the connections are > > > reserved for origin server connections. If the default was setting is > > > 30,000, how does it arrive at the 9000 number for client connections > > > (assuming client-side connections here means connections from clients > i.e > > > not connections to origin), should it not be 27k? If I set the > > > configuration to 0, is the number of origin server connections still > > > limited to 10%? Thanks for your help. > > > > > > Dk. > > > > > > proxy.config.net.connections_throttle > > > < > > > > > > https://docs.trafficserver.apache.org/en/latest/admin-guide/files/records.config.en.html#proxy-config-net-connections-throttle > > > > > > > Scope: CONFIG > > > Type: INT > > > Default: 30000 > > > > > > The total number of client and origin server connections that the > server > > > can handle simultaneously. This is in fact the max number of file > > > descriptors that the *traffic_server* process can have open at any > given > > > time. Roughly 10% of these connections are reserved for origin server > > > connections, i.e. from the default, only ~9,000 client connections can > be > > > handled. This should be tuned according to your memory size, and > expected > > > work load. If this is set to 0, the throttling logic is disabled. > > > > > > > > > -- > > *Beware the fisherman who's casting out his line in to a dried up > > riverbed.* > > *Oh don't try to tell him 'cause he won't believe. Throw some bread to > the > > ducks instead.* > > *It's easier that way. *- Genesis : Duke : VI 25-28 > > > -- *Beware the fisherman who's casting out his line in to a dried up riverbed.* *Oh don't try to tell him 'cause he won't believe. Throw some bread to the ducks instead.* *It's easier that way. *- Genesis : Duke : VI 25-28