What are the advantages/disadvantages of setting maxKeepAliveRequests in Tomcat to -1?

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What is the advantages/disadvantages of setting maxKeepAliveRequests in Tomcat to -1? (-1 will allow unlimited number of keep-alive requests).

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  • Red Hat JBoss Web Server
    • 2.x
    • 3.x

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