From 19a349a4a8f66ac9fdf7cb2a27871ed974ccfa55 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Markus=20M=C3=A4kel=C3=A4?= Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2018 20:46:08 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] MXS-1976: Explain `shutdown service` behavior The process of stopping a service will not prevent new connections from being created. The documentation needs to be extended so that the meaning of `accepted` is explicitly and clearly stated. --- Documentation/Reference/MaxAdmin.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/Reference/MaxAdmin.md b/Documentation/Reference/MaxAdmin.md index 20b54f169..2e7d122dc 100644 --- a/Documentation/Reference/MaxAdmin.md +++ b/Documentation/Reference/MaxAdmin.md @@ -692,6 +692,10 @@ _shutdown service_ command. This will not affect the connections that are already in place for a service, but will stop any new connections from being accepted. +Stopping a service will not cause new connections to be rejected. All new +connections that were creted while the service was stopped will be processed +normally once the service is restared. + ``` MaxScale> shutdown service RWSplit MaxScale>