The server will disconnect idle connections before this time. The connections will not be automatically refreshed in the background if this value is set to 0.
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[2.15.1](/cpp/docs/reference/bigtable/2.15.1/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1bigtable_1_1MaxConnectionRefreshOption)\n- [2.14.0](/cpp/docs/reference/bigtable/2.14.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1bigtable_1_1MaxConnectionRefreshOption)\n- [2.13.0](/cpp/docs/reference/bigtable/2.13.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1bigtable_1_1MaxConnectionRefreshOption)\n- [2.12.0](/cpp/docs/reference/bigtable/2.12.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1bigtable_1_1MaxConnectionRefreshOption)\n- [2.11.0](/cpp/docs/reference/bigtable/2.11.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1bigtable_1_1MaxConnectionRefreshOption) \nMaximum time in ms to refresh connections. \nThe server will disconnect idle connections before this time. The connections will not be automatically refreshed in the background if this value is set to `0`.\n| **Note:** If this value is less than the value of [`MinConnectionRefreshOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/bigtable/2.28.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1bigtable_1_1MinConnectionRefreshOption), it will be set to the value of [`MinConnectionRefreshOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/bigtable/2.28.0/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1bigtable_1_1MinConnectionRefreshOption).\n\nType Aliases\n------------\n\n### Type\n\n**Alias Of** : `std::chrono::milliseconds`"]]