Configuration Server section

force-offline

Default Value: false
Valid Values: true, false
Changes Take Effect: Immediately

When set to true, immediately stops database connections if the DBMS is not responding or database clients have stopped responding. When set back to false (the default), the connections are restored.

Use this option to restart database connections if the DBMS is not responding or database clients have stopped responding. This option takes effect only if dbthread=true. You can change this option only when editing the properties of the Configuration Server instance that is currently running in Primary mode.