Unable to log in to a NetApp storage system due to maximum HTTP connections exceeded
Applies to
- NetApp ONTAP System Manager
- Data ONTAP operating in 7-Mode
Issue
- Unable to log in to a NetApp storage system due to maximum HTTP connections exceeded.
507 the maximum number of administrative HTTP connections specified by https.admin.max_connections has been exceeded
- And other management applications such as Virtual Storage Console with the following error is reported:
the maximum number of administrative http connections specified by httpd.admin.max_connections has been exceeded
- Slow response from the storage system and timeout errors might be observed.
- Setting the
option httpd.admin.max_connections
from 512 to 1023 does not resolve the condition permanently.