[infinispan-dev] Making -1 default for Hot Rod server idle timeout?

[Galder Zamarreno]

Both 0 and -1 disable it but following previous conversations, we're sticking to -1 publicly so that it's consistent with other time based params.

----- "Mircea Markus" <mircea.markus at jboss.com> wrote:

> +1.
> Isn't 0 (vs -1) going to disable the timeout?
> I'm also going to add recommendation to client to set the idle
> connection reaper( timeBetweenEvictionRunsMillis) to a value smaller
> than server's idle setting.
> 
> Thanks,
> Mircea
> 
> On 26 May 2010, at 10:58, Galder Zamarreno wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I was reading this thread
> (http://community.jboss.org/message/543377#543377) and was wondering
> whether idle timeout for Hot Rod should by default be -1. As I
> explained in the past, this parameter is used to handle any
> misbehaving clients that might be sending incomplete requests. Without
> an idle timeout, we couldn't catch those rogue clients. 
> > 
> > However, this shouldn't really be the norm. If there's any suspicion
> of such things going on, users could restart the server with a
> positive idle timeout and iron out any issues.
> > 
> > Besides, it's pretty clear that the majority of users will be using
> one of the existing Hot Rod clients and hence the likelihood of seeing
> such issues is low.
> > 
> > Thoughts?
> > --
> > Galder Zamarreño
> > Sr. Software Engineer
> > Infinispan, JBoss Cache
> > 
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