[HADOOP-10127] Add ipc.client.connect.retry.interval to control the frequency of connection retries

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.2.0
• Fix Version/s: 2.3.0
• Component/s: ipc
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
• Assignee: Karthik Kambatla
• Reporter: Karthik Kambatla
• Created: 26/Nov/13 01:10
• Updated: 03/Nov/14 18:33
• Resolved: 03/Dec/13 22:47

Description

Currently, ipc.Client client attempts to connect to the server every 1 second. It would be nice to make this configurable to be able to connect more/less frequently. Changing the number of retries alone is not granular enough.

Issue Links

• blocks: YARN-1460 Revisit YARN client connection configs