SpringBoot Disable rabbitTemplate retry policy for rabbit health check
My SpringBoot configuration contains very strong retry policy for rabbitTemplate retries spring: rabbitmq: template: retry: enabled: true initial-interval: 500 max-attempts: 10 multiplier: 5 max-interval: 60000 The problem with this configuration is when health endpoint is called and rabbitMQ is down, the connections hangs for really long time. Adding properties like spring.rabbitmq.connection-timeout=500 or spring.rabbitmq.template.receive-timeout=500 or spring.rabbitmq.template.reply-timeout=500 or spring.rabbitmq.requested-heartbeat=1 does not help, since the retry.multiplier=5 , so it will