On Mon, 18 Aug 2008, Josef Drexler wrote:

>> I find that after the first call with CURL_SOCKET_TIMEOUT, the
>> timeout_ms passes is 299,999 -- this seems a long time (almost 5 minutes).
>> Am I doing something wrong ?
>
> That's normal. It's the inactivity timeout;

Not exactly. I believe both the default name resolve timeout (when built with
c-ares) and the default connect timeout is 300 seconds.

There is no default "inactivity timeout".

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