# Elasticsearch Connection Count

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-connection-count/150848
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [October 3, 2018, 9:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-connection-count/150848 "2018-10-03T09:22:52Z")
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### Author: ![sarankup](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/858c86/32.png) [@sarankup](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sarankup)
#### Post date: [October 3, 2018, 9:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-connection-count/150848/1 "2018-10-03T09:22:52Z")

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Hi, Is there any API to check the number of open connections in the Elasticsearch cluster/node? My cluster performance goes slow at a frequent interval. so I want to check any number of open connection left without close by buggy codes. Thanks in advance.

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [October 31, 2018, 9:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/elasticsearch-connection-count/150848/2 "2018-10-31T09:22:56Z")

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