func getNewHTTPClient()

in pkg/conn/conn.go [55:91]


func getNewHTTPClient(maxIdle int, requestTimeout int, noVerify bool, proxyAddress string) *http.Client {
	log.Debugf("Using proxy address: %v", proxyAddress)
	tls := &tls.Config{
		InsecureSkipVerify: noVerify,
	}

	finalProxyAddress := getProxyAddress(proxyAddress)
	proxyURL := getProxyURL(finalProxyAddress)
	transport := &http.Transport{
		MaxIdleConnsPerHost: maxIdle,
		TLSClientConfig:     tls,
		IdleConnTimeout:     90 * time.Second, // Should be longer than PutTelemetryRecords call frequency: 60 seconds
		Proxy:               http.ProxyURL(proxyURL),
	}

	// is not enabled by default as we configure TLSClientConfig for supporting SSL to data plane.
	// http2.ConfigureTransport will setup transport layer to use HTTP2
	h2transport, err := http2.ConfigureTransports(transport)
	if err != nil {
		log.Warnf("Failed to configure HTTP2 transport: %v", err)
	} else {
		// Adding timeout settings to the http2 transport to prevent bad tcp connection hanging the requests for too long
		// See: https://t.corp.amazon.com/P104567981
		// Doc: https://pkg.go.dev/golang.org/x/net/http2#Transport
		//  - ReadIdleTimeout is the time before a ping is sent when no frame has been received from a connection
		//  - PingTimeout is the time before the TCP connection being closed if a Ping response is not received
		// So in total, if a TCP connection goes bad, it would take the combined time before the TCP connection is closed
		h2transport.ReadIdleTimeout = 1 * time.Second
		h2transport.PingTimeout = 2 * time.Second
	}

	http := &http.Client{
		Transport: transport,
		Timeout:   time.Second * time.Duration(requestTimeout),
	}
	return http
}