[checkmk-commits] CMK-1544: Make the meaning of the timeout constant clearer

Module: check_mk Branch: master Commit: da48b17bc764af50c2e50bcadd0653591515e7d6 URL: http://git.mathias-kettner.de/git/?p=check_mk.git;a=commit;h=da48b17bc764af… Author: Andreas Umbreit &lt;au(a)mathias-kettner.de&gt; Date: Mon Feb 18 16:33:06 2019 +0100 CMK-1544: Make the meaning of the timeout constant clearer Change-Id: I03ba5b0e5623596deec428b9b697c1de1573082d --- .werks/7164 | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/.werks/7164 b/.werks/7164 index be88e4c..4f950ed 100644 --- a/.werks/7164 +++ b/.werks/7164 @@ -15,9 +15,11 @@ This was particularly noticeable when running the agent updater under Windows, because the agent updater would fail to start over again, showing an error like <code>copying plugins\cmk-update-agent.exe to temp\cmk-update-agent.exe failed</code>. -The agent updater now will cancel the connection if there is a connection timeout detected +The agent updater now will cancel the connection if it freezes.<br> or if the connection freezes. The timeout limit is set to 120 seconds.<br> -This timeout handling does not limit the overall connection time. +This timeout handling does not limit the overall connection time.<br> +For a detailled explenation have a look at the <i>Timeouts</i> paragraph at the +<a href="http://docs.python-requests.org">requests documentation</a>! Please note: This timeout is only active for connections handled by python-requests.<br> This fix won't apply if you are running the agent updater using cURL.