HttpRuntimeSection.MinFreeThreads Property

public:
 property int MinFreeThreads { int get(); void set(int value); };

[System.Configuration.ConfigurationProperty("minFreeThreads", DefaultValue=8)]
[System.Configuration.IntegerValidator(MinValue=0)]
public int MinFreeThreads { get; set; }

[<System.Configuration.ConfigurationProperty("minFreeThreads", DefaultValue=8)>]
[<System.Configuration.IntegerValidator(MinValue=0)>]
member this.MinFreeThreads : int with get, set

Public Property MinFreeThreads As Integer

Property Value

The minimum number of free threads in the common language runtime (CLR) thread pool before a request in this configuration scope will be serviced. The default value is 8.

Attributes

ConfigurationPropertyAttribute IntegerValidatorAttribute

Examples

The following example shows how to use the MinFreeThreads property.

// Get the MinFreeThreads property value.
Response.Write("MinFreeThreads: " +
  configSection.MinFreeThreads + "<br>");

// Set the MinFreeThreads property value to 16
configSection.MinFreeThreads = 16;

' Get the MinFreeThreads property value.
Response.Write("MinFreeThreads: " & _
  configSection.MinFreeThreads & "<br>")

' Set the MinFreeThreads property value to 16
configSection.MinFreeThreads = 16

Remarks

The MinFreeThreads property defines the minimum number of free threads to execute a request. If a sufficient number of threads are not available, the request will remain queued and periodic checks for thread availability will continue until the required amount of threads are present. The default value is 8.

Applies to

See also

• Threads and Threading
• Using Threads and Threading