[rabbitmq-discuss] Queue with x-expires not expires after timeout

Fri Aug 3 20:18:06 BST 2012

On 03/08/12 19:23, Thiago Burgo Belo wrote:
> But this behavior is right? Why the rabbit dont disconnect client when
> connection/socket timeout.

There is nothing rabbit can do about it. As far as the network stack at 
the server is concerned the connection is still alive. The network layer 
will eventually time out, but that can take a long time.

Matthias.