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    Type:Bug 
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    Resolution: Duplicate
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    Priority:Major - P3 
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    Component/s: Networking, Replication
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In my procuct environment, member of shard create a lot of connections to peer nodes, which cause the peer reach the maxIncomingConnections config(8000), causing the mongodb service unavailable.
As described in  SERVER-29429  which limit the maxConnecting from mongos to mongod,  we should also limit the maxConnecting from mongod to mongod to prevent connection storm.
Below is part of mongod's log
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2018-05-08T02:19:03.264+0800 I ASIO     [NetworkInterfaceASIO-Replication-0] Connecting to 11.192.114.180:3033
2018-05-08T02:19:03.264+0800 I ASIO     [NetworkInterfaceASIO-Replication-0] Connecting to 11.192.114.180:3033
2018-05-08T02:19:03.264+0800 I ASIO     [NetworkInterfaceASIO-Replication-0] Connecting to 11.192.114.180:3033
2018-05-08T02:19:03.264+0800 I ASIO     [NetworkInterfaceASIO-Replication-0] Connecting to 11.192.114.180:3033
2018-05-08T02:19:03.264+0800 I ASIO     [NetworkInterfaceASIO-Replication-0] Connecting to 11.192.114.180:3033
2018-05-08T02:19:03.265+0800 I ASIO     [NetworkInterfaceASIO-Replication-0] Connecting to 11.192.114.180:3033
2018-05-08T02:19:03.265+0800 I ASIO     [NetworkInterfaceASIO-Replication-0] Connecting to 11.192.114.180:3033
2018-05-08T02:19:03.265+0800 I ASIO     [NetworkInterfaceASIO-Replication-0] Connecting to 11.192.114.180:3033
2018-05-08T02:19:03.265+0800 I ASIO     [NetworkInterfaceASIO-Replication-0] Connecting to 11.192.114.180:3033
2018-05-08T02:19:03.265+0800 I ASIO     [NetworkInterfaceASIO-Replication-0] Connecting to 11.192.114.180:3033
2018-05-08T02:19:03.265+0800 I ASIO     [NetworkInterfaceASIO-Replication-0] Connecting to 11.192.114.180:3033
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- is duplicated by
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                    SERVER-34684 --maxConns parameter limit both client and replica connections -         
- Closed
 
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