DOC: specify the default value for maxconn in the context of a proxy

Default value for maxconn in the context of a proxy is 2000 and is
unrelated to any other value (like global ulimit-n or global
maxconn). Without an explicit a user may think that the default value
is either no limit or equal to the global maxconn value.

diff --git a/doc/configuration.txt b/doc/configuration.txt
index 6e69fc7475cf05d776bb11ba5e2b96d409a6820c..dc6251b44be01b68a6c77b3e39be52377a4b2649 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/configuration.txt
+++ b/doc/configuration.txt
@@ -2710,6 +2710,8 @@ maxconn <conns>
   are not sized to accept such loads, and for this reason it is generally wise
   to assign them some reasonable connection limits.
 
+  By default, this value is set to 2000.
+
   See also : "server", global section's "maxconn", "fullconn"