On 02/11/2012 19:13, Asankha C. Perera wrote: > Hi Esmond > > You are correct. As I recently found out Tomcat and Java is not causing > this explicitly, as I first thought. So there is no 'bug' to be fixed. > > But I believe there is an elegant way to refuse further connections when > under load by turning off just the 'accepting' of new connections, and > causing the client to see a 'connection refused' instead of allowing new > connections, accepting requests and then resetting connections with a > 'connection reset', preventing the client from a clean failover for > non-idempotent requests. Apache HttpComponents/NIO library already > supports this, so its something that Tomcat too can support if the > community thinks it would be useful.
Or you could just read the configuration documentation for the connector. Hint: acceptCount - and it has been there since at least Tomcat 4. Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org