[Progress Communities] [Progress OpenEdge ABL] Forum Post: Are there recommendations for connection retry -ct , are there reasons not to use -ct 1 ?

[cverbiest]

The documentation states -ct has a default of 50 and a minimum of 1. In the pkb I found that in v8 the value used to be 5 or 10. I'd like to set the parameter as low as possible but without introducing new issues. Are there drawbacks to setting this value to 1 ? What are the situations in LAN in which the first connection would fail and a subsequent try to succeed ? other than somebody starting the database server in the 50 seconds it takes to retry 50 times. OpenEdge 11.7 Documentation

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