From 28168a7701c897a5b6af13bc472d6f5902e0a96d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: DanConwayDev <DanConwayDev@protonmail.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2026 07:19:26 +0000
Subject: chore: remove arbitrary default max connections limit

When NGIT_MAX_CONNECTIONS is unset the relay imposes no connection cap,
deferring to OS fd limits and infrastructure controls. The option remains
available for operators who want an explicit ceiling.
---
 .env.example | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to '.env.example')

diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 43f8f6f..24090ef 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@
 # ============================================================================
 
 # Maximum total connections to the relay
-# Prevents connection exhaustion DoS attacks
+# When unset (default), connections are unlimited (defers to OS fd limits and infrastructure controls)
 # CLI: --max-connections <count>
-# Default: 4096
+# Default: unlimited
 # NGIT_MAX_CONNECTIONS=4096
\ No newline at end of file
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