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title: Enable Connection Pooling
description: When true, the agent uses connection pooling.
component: web-agents
version: 2025.11
page_id: web-agents:properties-reference:org.forgerock.agents.config.connection.pool.enable
canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/web-agents/2025.11/properties-reference/org.forgerock.agents.config.connection.pool.enable.html
---

# Enable Connection Pooling

When `true`, the agent uses connection pooling.

Use connection pooling to improve performance when AM is available over low bandwidth connections, or to throttle the maximum number of connections made by the agent.

Default: `true`

|                    |                                                                                    |
| ------------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Property name      | `org.forgerock.agents.config.connection.pool.enable`   Introduced in Web Agent 5.8 |
| Function           | Connection pooling                                                                 |
| Type               | Boolean: `true` returns true; all other strings return `false`.                    |
| Bootstrap property | Yes                                                                                |
| Required property  | No                                                                                 |
| Restart required   | No                                                                                 |