# Connection Validation Calls

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-validation-calls/69056>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition81\
**Created:** [January 26, 2023, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-validation-calls/69056 "2023-01-26T21:11:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![mjohnson0238](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/4bbf92/32.png) [@mjohnson0238](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mjohnson0238)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2023, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-validation-calls/69056/1 "2023-01-26T21:11:51Z")

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According to my IT department I need to dial back the Connection Validation Calls to a DB. Im being told its calling every 10 secs, they want me to change it to 10mins. What setting do I change in the DB connection parameters?

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**Author:** ![JordanCClark](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/jordancclark/32/83362_2.png) [@JordanCClark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/JordanCClark)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2023, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-validation-calls/69056/2 "2023-01-26T21:15:50Z")

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It's in the database connection settings at the bottom.  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/b/e/bed5e5eee4ee8277d03b635c6fa53cd3ac69d60d.png)

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**Author:** ![mjohnson0238](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/4bbf92/32.png) [@mjohnson0238](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mjohnson0238)\
**Post date:** [January 26, 2023, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connection-validation-calls/69056/3 "2023-01-26T21:16:23Z")

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I gotcha. Thanks