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Document the default value of `SocketsHttpHandler.MaxConnectionsPerServer`

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Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
74/100
Issue type
Documentation
Clarity
Clearly specified
Activity status
Active
Tech stack
csharp
Domain
documentation

Research direction

Start with xml/System.Net.Http/SocketsHttpHandler.xml, the content source for the API page, and find the entry for MaxConnectionsPerServer. Verify the property's default value from an authoritative source, document it in the API reference, and confirm the page now states the default clearly.

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Description

area-System.Net.Http untriaged
Type of issue

Missing information

Description

The default value of SocketsHttpHandler.MaxConnectionsPerServer is not documented anywhere, please document it.

Page URL

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.net.http.socketshttphandler.maxconnectionsperserver?view=net-10.0

Content source URL

https://github.com/dotnet/dotnet-api-docs-temp/blob/live/xml/System.Net.Http/SocketsHttpHandler.xml

Document Version Independent Id

40edc863-8b42-8741-beda-ee7e2459c845

Platform Id

105abe11-f809-948a-5d66-c325daa04888

Article author

@karelz

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