We've used these settings in production with no issues.
What has been more valuable to us though is limiting the rate of client
connections via iptables. Often times users configure an aggressive
reconnection policy that floods the cluster with connections in certain
circumstances like a node rest
They are suitable for production use for protecting your Cassandra
server, not the clients. The clients likely will experience an error
when the limit is reached, and it needs to handle that error appropriately.
What you really want to do probably are:
1. change the client's behaviour, limit t
Hello Cassandra Community,
We've been experiencing occasional spikes in the number of client
connections to our Cassandra cluster, particularly during high-volume API
request periods. We're using persistent connections, and we've noticed that
the number of connections can increase significantly du
