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Re: Allow to turn off max_connect_errors

 

maybe a null value?


2014-06-09 12:14 GMT-03:00 Honza Horak <hhorak@xxxxxxxxxx>:

> Hi guys,
>
> there are apparently some tools out there [1], that check if the server is
> up quite often, while not closing the connection properly. It eventually
> ends in 'many connection errors', because max_connect_errors is always
> limited now.
>
> I understand that this way of checking may be wrong, but there may be
> scenarios where we do not want to check for `max_connect_errors` at all.
>
> So, would it be acceptable for mariadb to change behaviour of
> max_connect_errors option, so that it accepts also 0 as a possible value,
> which would mean 'do not check connect errors at all'?
>
> I'm bringing the idea here first, but will submit a report and possibly
> patch if it does not seem to be undesired behaviour.
>
> [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1104957
>
> TIA and regards,
> Honza
>
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