retry_policy.max_tries

Maximum number of times to retry an operation that has failed.

Key: retry_policy.max_tries
Type: Integer
Can be set in: collection.cfg

Description

This setting specifies the maximum number of times to retry an operation which has failed (for whatever reason).

It is up to an individual module as to whether operation retries are supported. An example of a module which does is the filecopy gathering component.

Default Value

retry_policy.max_tries=5

Examples

If you are crawling a fileshare which has periodic connection problems you might decide to increase the number of retries:

retry_policy.max_tries=8

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