Author: markt Date: Tue Sep 6 14:14:27 2011 New Revision: 1165677 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1165677&view=rev Log: Clarify the default connectionTimeout. Add info on setting infinite timeouts.
Modified: tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/config/http.xml Modified: tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/config/http.xml URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/config/http.xml?rev=1165677&r1=1165676&r2=1165677&view=diff ============================================================================== --- tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/config/http.xml (original) +++ tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/config/http.xml Tue Sep 6 14:14:27 2011 @@ -317,7 +317,10 @@ <attribute name="connectionTimeout" required="false"> <p>The number of milliseconds this <strong>Connector</strong> will wait, after accepting a connection, for the request URI line to be - presented. The default value is 60000 (i.e. 60 seconds).</p> + presented. Use a value of -1 to indicate no (i.e. infinite) timeout. + The default value is 60000 (i.e. 60 seconds) but note that the standard + server.xml that ships with Tomcat sets this to 20000 (i.e. 20 seconds). + </p> </attribute> <attribute name="connectionUploadTimeout" required="false"> @@ -347,7 +350,8 @@ <p>The number of milliseconds this <strong>Connector</strong> will wait for another HTTP request before closing the connection. The default value is to use the value that has been set for the - <strong>connectionTimeout</strong> attribute.</p> + <strong>connectionTimeout</strong> attribute. + Use a value of -1 to indicate no (i.e. infinite) timeout.</p> </attribute> <attribute name="maxConnections" required="false"> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org