X-Git-Url: https://git.arvados.org/arvados.git/blobdiff_plain/040fdf6da00318b5b8e8e83eceeec783680ecb1c..fc16c2ebbb92d9b0e52b6435b717f26b9680c7e6:/services/api/config/application.default.yml

diff --git a/services/api/config/application.default.yml b/services/api/config/application.default.yml
index e7dbf29c59..006ac55e47 100644
--- a/services/api/config/application.default.yml
+++ b/services/api/config/application.default.yml
@@ -276,6 +276,16 @@ common:
   # actually enforce the desired maximum request size on the server side.
   max_request_size: 134217728
 
+  # Stop collecting records for an index request after we read this much
+  # data (in bytes) from large database columns.
+  # Currently only `GET /collections` respects this parameter, when the
+  # user requests an index that includes manifest_text.  Once the API
+  # server collects records with a total manifest_text size at or above
+  # this amount, it returns those results immediately.
+  # Note this is a threshold, not a limit.  Record collection stops
+  # *after* reading this much data.
+  max_index_database_read: 134217728
+
   # When you run the db:delete_old_job_logs task, it will find jobs that
   # have been finished for at least this many seconds, and delete their
   # stderr logs from the logs table.