# ActiveConnectionMonitor.java

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    package org.apache.synapse.transport.nhttp.util;

    import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
    import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
    import org.apache.http.impl.nio.reactor.DefaultListeningIOReactor;

    import java.io.IOException;

    public class ActiveConnectionMonitor implements Runnable {

        private static final Log log = LogFactory.getLog(ActiveConnectionMonitor.class);

        /* Delay between each monitoring tasks */
        private NhttpMetricsCollector nhttpMetricsCollector;
        private DefaultListeningIOReactor ioReactor;

        /* Maximum Active Connections */
        private int maxActive;

        public ActiveConnectionMonitor(NhttpMetricsCollector metrics, DefaultListeningIOReactor ior, int maxActiveConnections) {
            ioReactor = ior;
            nhttpMetricsCollector = metrics;
            maxActive = maxActiveConnections;
        }

        public void run() {
            try {
                if (maxActive > 0) {
                    if (log.isDebugEnabled()) {
                        log.debug("Active Connection Count : " + nhttpMetricsCollector.getActiveConnectionCount());

                    }

                    if (nhttpMetricsCollector.getActiveConnectionCount() > maxActive) {
                        log.warn("Pausing the Listening IOReactor : Too many open connections than the max_open_connections limit.");
                        ioReactor.pause();
                    } else {
                        ioReactor.resume();
                    }
                }
            } catch (IOException e) {
                log.warn("Active Connection Monitor Task - IO Error while pausing/resuming the IOReactor ");
            }
        }

    }