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authorLoïc Hoguin <[email protected]>2011-08-09 18:07:57 +0200
committerLoïc Hoguin <[email protected]>2011-08-10 16:43:59 +0200
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Introduce cowboy_listener for managing a listener
Currently only supports limiting the maximum number of connections by managing connection pools.
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%% performance. The exact number depends of course on your hardware, on the
%% protocol used and on the number of expected simultaneous connections.
%%
+%% The <em>Transport</em> option <em>max_connections</em> allows you to define
+%% the maximum number of simultaneous connections for this listener. It defaults
+%% to 1024. See <em>cowboy_listener</em> for more details on limiting the number
+%% of connections.
+%%
%% Although Cowboy includes a <em>cowboy_http_protocol</em> handler, other
%% handlers can be created for different protocols like IRC, FTP and more.
%%