can't control maxRetries in case of SocketTimeoutException ----------------------------------------------------------
Key: HADOOP-6726 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HADOOP-6726 Project: Hadoop Common Issue Type: Improvement Components: ipc Affects Versions: 0.20.2 Reporter: Johannes Zillmann One can set _ipc.client.connect.max.retries_ for _org.apache.hadoop.ipc.Client_. This comes to effect on IOExceptions but not on SocketTimeoutException. Client$Connection:307: {code:java} } catch (SocketTimeoutException toe) { /* The max number of retries is 45, * which amounts to 20s*45 = 15 minutes retries. */ handleConnectionFailure(timeoutFailures++, 45, toe); } catch (IOException ie) { handleConnectionFailure(ioFailures++, maxRetries, ie); } {code} -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - You can reply to this email to add a comment to the issue online.