adding in tx-pool settings

README.md

@@ -106,7 +106,11 @@ All variables which can be overridden are stored in [defaults/main.yml](defaults
 | `besu_privacy_marker_tx_signing_key_file` | "" | Path of the private key file used to sign Privacy Marker Transactions. If you do not specify this option, Besu signs each transaction with a different randomly generated key. |
 | `besu_xdns_enabled` | "false" | DNS support with a trusted DNS provider in private networks because of limitations where IP addresses can change. For example, when using Kubernetes pods |
 | `besu_target_gas_limit` | ___unset___  | Configuration of the target gas limit |
-
+| `besu_tx_pool_limit_by_account_percentage` | 5  | The maximum number of transactions in a block, per account. Defaults to 5 top prevent a DDOS attack. This uses a float value [0..1], so setting it to 1 means a single sender can fill the entire tx pool.  |
+| `besu_tx_pool_future_max_by_account` | 64  | The maximum number of future transactions kept in the transaction pool, per account. |
+| `besu_tx_pool_max_size` | 4096  | The maximum number of transactions kept in the transaction pool |
+| `besu_tx_pool_price_bump` | 10  | The price bump percentage to replace an existing transaction |
+| `besu_tx_pool_retention_hours` | 13  | The maximum period, in hours, to hold pending transactions in the transaction pool |
 
 ### Example Playbook
 

defaults/main.yml

@@ -76,6 +76,13 @@ besu_local_permissions_accounts: []
 besu_local_permissions_nodes: []
 besu_xdns_enabled: "false"
 besu_static_nodes: []
+# float values in the range [0..1], 1=single sender can fill the entire tx pool
+# https://github.com/hyperledger/besu/issues/4611
+besu_tx_pool_limit_by_account_percentage: 1
+besu_tx_pool_future_max_by_account: 64
+besu_tx_pool_max_size: 4096
+besu_tx_pool_price_bump: 10
+besu_tx_pool_retention_hours: 13
 
 # privacy
 besu_privacy_enabled: "false"

templates/config.toml.j2

@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ engine-host-allowlist=[{{besu_engine_host_allowlist|map('to_json')|join(',')}}]
 {% endif %}
 {% endif %}
 
-
 {% if besu_node_private_key_file != "" %}
 # private_key
 node-private-key-file="{{besu_node_private_key_file}}"
@@ -121,6 +120,13 @@ p2p-port={{besu_p2p_port}}
 max-peers={{besu_max_peers}}
 {% endif %}
 
+# tx pool
+tx-pool-limit-by-account-percentage={{ besu_tx_pool_limit_by_account_percentage }}
+tx-pool-future-max-by-account={{ besu_tx_pool_future_max_by_account }}
+tx-pool-max-size={{ besu_tx_pool_max_size }}
+tx-pool-price-bump={{ besu_tx_pool_price_bump }}
+tx-pool-retention-hours={{ besu_tx_pool_retention_hours }}
+
 # metrics
 metrics-enabled=true
 metrics-host="{{besu_metrics_host}}"