How about 4096. Even though most linux boxes are having 1024 as the default
soft limit, we have recommended to increase that to 4096 in most cases and
I have seen several scenarios customers are hitting limits when they have
1024.

I feel 4096 is an acceptable value.

On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 7:39 PM, Ruwan Abeykoon <[email protected]> wrote:

> I would suggest 1024 being conservative.
> Reason, most linux boxes by default has open file limit (soft) 1024.
>
> Cheers,
> Ruwan
>
> On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 5:48 AM, Nuwan Dias <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> +1. Do we have an idea of a sensible default?
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 3:11 PM, Isuru Udana <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> In the Passthrough HTTP transport[1] there is a configuration parameter
>>> called *'max_open_connections'* to control the maximum number of
>>> connections getting established with the client.
>>>
>>> Currently we are shipping the product without specifying a default value
>>> for that, that means we are allowing any number of connections.
>>> Allowing limitless connection establishment with the client may lead to
>>> a catastrophic incident if it gets a sudden burst of requests.
>>>
>>> So shall we ship the product with a sensible default value ?
>>> We need to decide on a suitable default value and we need to document
>>> the importance of configuring a proper value for this.
>>>
>>> [1] https://docs.wso2.com/display/ESB490/HTTP+PassThrough+Transport
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
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>>> WSO2 Inc.; http://wso2.com
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>>>
>>
>>
>>
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