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208 ExtremeWarePx1 1.2 Command Reference Guide
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configure server slow-start initial-connections
configure server slow-start initial-connections <number>
Description
Sets the global initial maximum number of connections to a server.
Syntax Description
Default
The initial maximum defaults to 5 connections.
Usage Guidelines
You must have administrator privileges to issue this command.
The number of connections over time for a particular server are calculated from an initial maximum
number of connections, and an interval. When a server is brought up, connections are limited to the
initial maximum number. After the number of seconds conÞgured for the interval, the maximum
number of connections allowed is doubled.
This command sets the global initial maximum. You set the interval with the configure server
slow-start interval
command.
You must use the build command to commit the conÞguration changes made by this command.
Example
The following command sets the global initial maximum number of connections to 10.
configure server slow-start initial-connections 10
History
This command was available in ExtremeWarePx 1.1.
Platform Availability
This command is available on the Px-series application switch.
number The initial maximum number of connections to a server; a number between 1 and 100,
inclusive.