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Version: 3.1

Runtime parameters

KVDB runtime options

The following table provides the internal KVDB runtime options that can be used to customize the KVDB database during its runtime.

ParameterDescriptionDefault value
kvdb-
heartbeat-
interval
Specifies the frequency in milliseconds at which each KVDB node will send heartbeats to its peers.250 ms
kvdb-
election-
timeout
Specifies the timeout for leader election in milliseconds.1000 ms. By default, Portworx will set the election timeout to 5 times the heartbeat interval.
kvdb-
snap-
count
Specifies the number of committed transactions to trigger a snapshot to disk.10000
kvdb-
debug-
mode
Specifies the debug mode for KVDB debug logs.1 (enabled by default)
kvdb-
pre-
vote
Runs the pre-vote election algorithm when a node rejoins. If enabled, it avoids cluster disruptions caused by leader elections when a new node joins.1 (enabled by default)