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<section id="aws-ec2-timeouts">
<title>Using Timeouts to Ensure AWS API Command Completion</title>
<para>The Amazon EC2 command-line tools have a default connection timeout. When used with &PRODUCT;, a longer timeout might be needed for some commands. If you find that commands are not completing due to timeouts, you can specify a custom timeouts. You can add the following optional command-line parameters to any &PRODUCT;-supported EC2 command:</para>
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<entry><programlisting>--connection-timeout <replaceable>TIMEOUT</replaceable></programlisting></entry>
<entry>Specifies a connection timeout (in seconds).
Example: <programlisting>--connection-timeout 30</programlisting>
</entry>
</row>
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<entry><programlisting>--request-timeout <replaceable>TIMEOUT</replaceable></programlisting></entry>
<entry>Specifies a request timeout (in seconds).
Example: <programlisting>--request-timeout 45</programlisting>
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<para>Example:</para>
<programlisting>ec2-run-instances 2 z us-test1 n 1-3 --connection-timeout 120 --request-timeout 120</programlisting>
<note><para>The timeouts optional arguments are not specific to &PRODUCT;.</para></note>
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