Managing Connections To The Remote Server - Netscape DIRECTORY SERVER 6.01 - ADMINISTRATOR Administrator's Manual

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
On the Directory Server Console, select the Configuration tab.
1.
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
3.
fields:
Maximum TCP connection(s). The maximum number of TCP connections that
the database link establishes with the remote server. The default value is
connections.
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
seconds.
Maximum LDAP connection(s). Maximum number of LDAP connections that
the database link establishes with the remote server. The default value is
connections.
Maximum bind retries. Number of times a database link attempts to bind to
the remote server. A value of 0 indicates that the database link will try 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.
Creating and Maintaining Database Links
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attempts.
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