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title: "Does it introduce a timeout that my application needs to be aware of?"
date: "2025-02-04T14:22:45+00:00"
summary: "Discover how the Web EIP proxy handles timeouts and learn about client-side responsibilities for request termination."
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type: "article"
url: "/acquia-cloud-platform/help/61046-does-it-introduce-timeout-my-application-needs-be-aware"
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The Web EIP proxy does not introduce a timeout. It relies on the client, for example, Drupal or PHP to enforce a timeout and terminate the request.