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Optimizing distribution performance

Set a timeout to inactive distribution sockets.

Even while being inactive, an open distribution socket uses resources on the server.

You can set the delay Content Delivery has to wait before closing an inactive distribution socket with distribution.timeout.

distribution.timeout location

In the lc.properties file located in the <CDInstallDir>\WEB-INF\ directory.

distribution.timeout values

Unit: number of minutes.

Default value: 1 (minute).

Value 0 sets the timeout to 1 millisecond (for testing purposes).