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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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/latest/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1bigtable_1_1MinConnectionRefreshOption), it will be set to the value of [`MinConnectionRefreshOption`](/cpp/docs/reference/bigtable/latest/structgoogle_1_1cloud_1_1bigtable_1_1MinConnectionRefreshOption).\n\nType Aliases\n------------\n\n### Type\n\n**Alias Of** : `std::chrono::milliseconds`"]]