read_timeout

Property Manager name: Read Timeout
Behavior version: The v2024-01-09 rule format supports the read_timeout behavior v1.1.
Rule format status: GA, stable
Access: Read/Write
Allowed in includes: Yes

This behavior specifies how long the edge server should wait for a response from the requesting forward server after a connection has already been established. Any failure to read aborts the request and sends a 504 Gateway Timeout error to the client. Contact Akamai Professional Services for help configuring this behavior.

Option Type Description Requires

Option	Type	Description	Requires
`value`	string (duration)	Specifies the read timeout necessary before failing with a `504` error. This value should never be zero.		{"displayType":"string","tag":"input","type":"text"}

value

string (duration)

Specifies the read timeout necessary before failing with a 504 error. This value should never be zero.

{"displayType":"string","tag":"input","type":"text"}