Managing Connections To The Remote Server - Red Hat DIRECTORY SERVER 7.1 - ADMINISTRATOR Administrator's Manual

Creating and Maintaining Database Links

Managing Connections to the Remote Server

Each database link maintains a pool of connections to a remote server. You can
configure the connections to optimize resources for your directory.
You can change the connection attributes using the Directory Server Console or
through the command-line.
Managing Connections to the Remote Server Using the Console
In the Directory Server Console, select the Configuration tab.
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Expand the Data folder in the left pane and locate the database link you want
2.
to change. Click the database link, then click the Limits and Controls tab in
the right navigation pane.
In the Connection Management section, make changes to any of the following
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fields:
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Maximum TCP connection(s). The maximum number of TCP
connections that the database link establishes with the remote server. The
default value is connections.
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Bind timeout. Amount of time, in seconds, before the database link's
bind attempt times out. The default value is
Maximum binds per connection. Maximum number of outstanding bind
operations per TCP connection. The default value is
operations per connection.
Time out before abandon (sec). Number of seconds before the server
checks to see if a timed-out connection should be abandoned. The default
value is second.
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Maximum LDAP connection(s). Maximum number of LDAP
connections that the database link establishes with the remote server. The
default value is connections.
2
Maximum bind retries. Number of times a database link attempts to bind
to the remote server. A value of
to bind only once. The default value is
Maximum operations per connection. Maximum number of outstanding
operations per LDAP connection. The default value is
connection.
seconds.
15
10
indicates that the database link will try
0
attempts.
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outstanding bind
operations per
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