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Dazzla_20011
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Feb 21, 2011

Arguments for monitor timeout set to 3 times interval

Hi,     I've created an external monitor to monitor bbc & google every 15 seconds via a proxy.   The project manager would like me to reduce the timeout from 3 times the monitor interval to 2...
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Feb 23, 2011
Really just becuase the documentation reommends 3x. Only concern is I wouldn't want any false positives which would mark a pool member as down.

 

I suppose the interval is very 15 seconds so we should be OK to use 2x.

 

 

Thanks