Recently I was load testing with mp3 streaming server. I order to test I need a long lasting connection. Buy default agent.maxSockets set to 5. (that is too small for me)
In my load test I set it to 50 and it works without any problem. On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 10:56 AM, Jed Wood <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks Gabriel (and James). > > Also just to clarify for future readers, I actually meant > agent.maxSockets<http://nodejs.org/api/http.html#http_agent_maxsockets> > > -Jed > > > On Thursday, April 18, 2013 3:09:30 PM UTC-5, Jed Wood wrote: >> >> When is it wise to raise the default >> Agent.maxConnections<http://nodejs.org/api/net.html#net_server_maxconnections>limit >> from 5? What are the risks/tradeoffs? >> >> The discussions/opinions I found on this are pretty old, and even within >> those answers I couldn't find a clear answer. >> >> I have a simple server that is largely a proxy and aggregator for an >> external API. Each call to my app makes several parallel calls to the >> external API. My server is otherwise doing nothing else to tax the CPU or >> raise memory, so I'm inclined to bump up the limit so as not to start >> blocking once I have just 3 or 4 connections. What can potential problems >> can I expect? >> >> Thanks, >> -Jed >> > -- > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "nodejs" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- Arunoda Susiripala @arunoda <http://twitter.com/arunoda> <http://gplus.to/arunoda>https://github.com/arunoda http://www.linkedin.com/in/arunoda -- -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
