svn commit: r1165677 - /tomcat/trunk/webapps/docs/config/http.xml

[ma...@apache.org]

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
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--- 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">



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