Check_MK Werk 0337: New header for limiting the execution time of a query

ID: 0337 Title: New header for limiting the execution time of a query Component: Livestatus Level: 1 Class: New Feature Version: 1.2.5i1 The new Livestatus header Timelimit: sets an upper limit for the execution time of a query. Specify the timeout as a number of seconds. The following query will stop after 5000 lines of output. If that takes longer than 30 seconds, then the query <b>fails with no output</b>: F+:query.lql GET log Columns: message Timelimit: 30 Limit: 5000 F-: Please note, that <tt>Limit:</tt> and <tt>Timelimit:</tt> have a different behaviour when the limit is reached: <li class=list><tt>Limit:</tt> end the query, output all rows that have been found so far.</li> <li class=list><tt>Timelimit:</tt> abort the query with an error, do not output any lines.</li>