>Number: 2460 >Category: mod_cgi >Synopsis: TimeOut applies to output of CGI scripts >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: medium >Responsible: apache >State: open >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: apache >Arrival-Date: Wed Jun 17 11:10:01 PDT 1998 >Last-Modified: >Originator: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Organization: apache >Release: 1.3.1-dev >Environment: any >Description: This could be only a documentation bug, but the TimeOut directive's description doesn't mention that the timer also applies to the amount of time that the server will wait in between output from CGI scripts. I have some CGI scripts that can take a very long time, so I would prefer a separate directive for that timer (the http server written by Dave Kristol has one) but I think at least the documentation on www.apache.org should list this as a fourth thing that the TimeOut directive applies to. >How-To-Repeat: Make a CGI script that sleeps for 40 seconds with a server running with a TimeOut of 20. >Fix:
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