From 47cb30fc1d647183d500b0ecc31248df5dfc678c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: William Banfield <4561443+williambanfield@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 16:51:16 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] p2p: set outgoing connections to around 20% of total
 connections (#8913)

---
 config/config.go | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/config/config.go b/config/config.go
index 804c5fc87..230fed98c 100644
--- a/config/config.go
+++ b/config/config.go
@@ -671,7 +671,7 @@ func DefaultP2PConfig() *P2PConfig {
 		ExternalAddress:               "",
 		UPNP:                          false,
 		MaxConnections:                64,
-		MaxOutgoingConnections:        32,
+		MaxOutgoingConnections:        12,
 		MaxIncomingConnectionAttempts: 100,
 		FlushThrottleTimeout:          100 * time.Millisecond,
 		// The MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) for Ethernet is 1500 bytes.