# Keep Alive data packets configuration with Spring Webflux endpoint

**URL:** <https://forum.devtalk.com/t/keep-alive-data-packets-configuration-with-spring-webflux-endpoint/32980>\
**Category:** Backend Questions/Help\
**Tags:** keep-alive\
**Created:** [15 December 2021 22:48 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/keep-alive-data-packets-configuration-with-spring-webflux-endpoint/32980 "2021-12-15T22:48:00Z")\
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**Post date:** [5 January 2022 19:43 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/keep-alive-data-packets-configuration-with-spring-webflux-endpoint/32980/3 "2022-01-05T19:43:40Z")

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You could have the rest endpoint send back empty http chunk responses, say, every 30 seconds? It’s not out of the box (as a load balancer generally should be configured to handle the backend correctly) but it’s pretty trivial to do.

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