Summary of Pooling-Related Options The following table summarizes how connection pooling-related connection options work with the drivers. See "Connection Option Descriptions" in each driver chapter for details about configuring the options. Table 11. Summary: Connection Pooling Connection Options Option Characteristic Connection Pooling Enables connection pooling. Connection Reset Resets a connection that is removed from the connection pool to the initial configuration settings of the connection. Load Balance Timeout An integer value to specify the amount of time, in seconds, to keep connections open in a connection pool. Max Pool Size An integer value to specify the maximum number of connections within a single pool. Min Pool Size An integer value to specify the minimum number of connections that are opened and placed in a connection pool when it is created.