[rabbitmq-discuss] Heartbeat vs timeout in .NET code

[Michael Klishin]

On 11 April 2014 at 11:51:27, Arun Rao (arunrao.seattle at gmail.com) wrote:
> > So, is that timeout value just for UI or is that also when RabbitMQ  
> connection times out due to inactivity (in which case timeout  
> precedes heartbeat)?

It is a interval at which client and server exchange heartbeat frames.
2 skipped heartbeats mean the peer should be considered unreachable. 
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MK  

Software Engineer, Pivotal/RabbitMQ