curl-library
Re: How do timeouts work?
From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Fri, 9 May 2003 10:17:15 +0200 (CEST)
Date: Fri, 9 May 2003 10:17:15 +0200 (CEST)
On Fri, 9 May 2003, Philippe Raoult wrote:
> > CURLOPT_TIMEOUT is for the whole operation. If it still transfers after
> > 120 seconds, it'll bail out.
>
> is there a default value ?
No. There's no timeout at all by default.
> i dont set this option but i suspect that some of my transfers are aborted
> because they take too long. I havent looked into this seriously so it could
> be something else entirely :)
If they were aborted and you haven't used a timeout option with libcurl, then
perhaps the remote server cut you off?
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