Web parameter: socketReadTimeout

Web parameters change the behavior of the web clients that connect to the web tier. For more information, see Web tier parameters.

Parameter

socketReadTimeout

Description

The socketReadTimeout parameter prevents a thread on the web tier application server from waiting infinitely for a socket IO operation. After the specified time is reached, the socket read operation will terminate.

Valid if set from

Web tier configuration file (web.xml and webtier.properties)

Requires restart of the web applications server?

Yes

Default value

180 seconds

Possible values

Any value is valid. A value of less than or equal to 0 will indicate no time out.

Example usage

<init-param>
  <param-name>socketReadTimeout</param-name>
  <param-value>180</param-value>
</init-param>

Related topics

System parameters
Web tier parameters
Enter a parameter in the web client URL
Enter a parameter in the web.xml file
Client parameters for web clients
SSL parameters