From 2592d34059738dc4e15269c0e522281f64dccf07 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kristopher Watts <108431167+kris-watts-gravwell@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2025 12:34:05 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update ingesters/http.md Co-authored-by: Ashley Wade <107071905+ashnwade@users.noreply.github.com> --- ingesters/http.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/ingesters/http.md b/ingesters/http.md index 0f97b853..a2859628 100644 --- a/ingesters/http.md +++ b/ingesters/http.md @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ The HTTP ingester is designed to handle many connections and concurrent requests | Max-Connections | integer | no | 10240 | Maximum number of active connections. Once the maximum is reached, new connections will be queued and accepted as existing connections terminate. | | Max-Concurrent-Requests | integer | no | 16384 | Maximum number of concurrent HTTP requests for all connections. System will return HTTP code 429 (Too Many Requests) until the number of active requests is reduced. | -Maximum connection and/or maximum concurrent request controls can be disable by setting the configuration parameter to `-1` which effectively allows for limited connections or unlimited concurrent requests. +Maximum connection and/or maximum concurrent request controls can be disabled by setting the configuration parameter to `-1`, which effectively allows for unlimited connections or unlimited concurrent requests. A request is only concurrent if it is actively being handled, setting `Max-Concurrent-Requests=10` may still allow for hundreds of thousands of requests per second if only a few clients are sending requests and each client is completing a single request at a time.