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7 <refentry id="ref-frontend_net">
9 <refentrytitle>frontend_net</refentrytitle>
10 <manvolnum>3mp</manvolnum>
11 <refmiscinfo>Metaproxy Module</refmiscinfo>
15 <refname>frontend_net</refname>
16 <refpurpose>Metaproxy Network Server module that accepts Z39.50 and
17 HTTP requests</refpurpose>
20 <refsect1><title>DESCRIPTION</title>
22 This is a frontend module. Listens on one or more ports and
23 sends HTTP/Z39.50 messages to other filters.
27 <refsect1><title>CONFIGURATION</title>
29 Element <literal>port</literal> is a repeating element (1 or more). The
30 text content specifies a listening port.
33 Element <literal>threads</literal> is an optional element. The
34 text content specifies number of worker threads for the following
35 filters to use. The default value is 5 (5 worker threads).
38 Element <literal>timeout</literal> is an optional element. The
39 text content is treated as an integer that specifies the session timeout
40 in seconds for a client session (using the frontend net filter). The
41 default value is 300 (5 minutes).
44 Element <literal>connect-max</literal> is an optional element. The
45 text content is treated as an integer that specifies maximum number
46 of TCP sessions from the same original IP. The special value 0 means
47 : no connection limit. This is also the default if this element is omitted.
51 <refsect1><title>EXAMPLES</title>
53 A typical configuration looks like this:
55 <filter type="frontend_net">
64 <refsect1><title>SEE ALSO</title>
67 <refentrytitle>metaproxy</refentrytitle>
68 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
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