# Multiple TCP between ES servers

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-tcp-between-es-servers/20407>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [October 23, 2014, 6:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-tcp-between-es-servers/20407 "2014-10-23T18:40:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![daaku\_gee](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/3bc359/32.png) [@daaku\_gee](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/daaku_gee)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2014, 6:40pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-tcp-between-es-servers/20407/1 "2014-10-23T18:40:39Z")

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ES version 1.1 ; 50 node cluster ; average rps approx 100k

Seeing a 100s of ESTABLISHED connection between two ES servers. On a 50  
node cluster there are about 8k ESTABLISHED connections. Is this how things  
are supposed to be?

tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:9400 10.35.14.88:48622 ESTABLISHED  
tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:9400 10.35.14.88:48612 ESTABLISHED  
tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:33974 10.35.14.88:9400 ESTABLISHED  
tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:33970 10.35.14.88:9400 ESTABLISHED  
tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:34342 10.35.14.88:9400 ESTABLISHED  
tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:36050 10.35.14.88:9400 ESTABLISHED  
tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:33181 10.35.14.88:9400 ESTABLISHED  
tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:36105 10.35.14.88:9400 ESTABLISHED  
tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:9400 10.35.14.88:46875 ESTABLISHED  
tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:33175 10.35.14.88:9400 ESTABLISHED  
tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:9400 10.35.14.88:48616 ESTABLISHED  
tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:35901 10.35.14.88:9400 ESTABLISHED  
tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:9400 10.35.14.88:46976 ESTABLISHED  
tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:9400 10.35.14.88:46831 ESTABLISHED

Thanks  
D

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**Author:** ![otisg](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/otisg/32/492_2.png) [@otisg](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/otisg)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2014, 3:47am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-tcp-between-es-servers/20407/2 "2014-10-24T03:47:01Z")

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Hi,

Have a look at [Elasticsearch Internals: Networking Introduction | Elastic Blog](https://www.found.no/foundation/elasticsearch-networking/)

## Otis

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On Thursday, October 23, 2014 2:40:47 PM UTC-4, daaku gee wrote:

> ES version 1.1 ; 50 node cluster ; average rps approx 100k
> 
> Seeing a 100s of ESTABLISHED connection between two ES servers. On a 50  
> node cluster there are about 8k ESTABLISHED connections. Is this how things  
> are supposed to be?
> 
> tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:9400 10.35.14.88:48622  
> ESTABLISHED  
> tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:9400 10.35.14.88:48612  
> ESTABLISHED  
> tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:33974 10.35.14.88:9400  
> ESTABLISHED  
> tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:33970 10.35.14.88:9400  
> ESTABLISHED  
> tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:34342 10.35.14.88:9400  
> ESTABLISHED  
> tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:36050 10.35.14.88:9400  
> ESTABLISHED  
> tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:33181 10.35.14.88:9400  
> ESTABLISHED  
> tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:36105 10.35.14.88:9400  
> ESTABLISHED  
> tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:9400 10.35.14.88:46875  
> ESTABLISHED  
> tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:33175 10.35.14.88:9400  
> ESTABLISHED  
> tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:9400 10.35.14.88:48616  
> ESTABLISHED  
> tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:35901 10.35.14.88:9400  
> ESTABLISHED  
> tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:9400 10.35.14.88:46976  
> ESTABLISHED  
> tcp6 0 0 10.23.14.151:9400 10.35.14.88:46831  
> ESTABLISHED
> 
> Thanks  
> D

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**Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 12:54am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/multiple-tcp-between-es-servers/20407/3 "2017-07-06T00:54:03Z")

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