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diff --git a/doc/user/admin_area/settings/gitaly_timeouts.md b/doc/user/admin_area/settings/gitaly_timeouts.md index 2003d02c9b3..cac05678a1a 100644 --- a/doc/user/admin_area/settings/gitaly_timeouts.md +++ b/doc/user/admin_area/settings/gitaly_timeouts.md @@ -3,36 +3,28 @@ stage: Create group: Gitaly info: "To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#designated-technical-writers" type: reference -type: reference --- -# Gitaly timeouts - - - -3 timeout types can be configured to make sure that long running -Gitaly calls don't needlessly take up resources. - -- Default timeout - -This timeout is the default for most Gitaly calls. -It should be shorter than the worker timeout that can be configured -for -[Puma](https://docs.gitlab.com/omnibus/settings/puma.html#puma-settings) -or [Unicorn](https://docs.gitlab.com/omnibus/settings/unicorn.html). -This makes sure that Gitaly calls made within a web request cannot -exceed these the entire request timeout. +# Gitaly timeouts **(CORE ONLY)** -The default for this timeout is 55 seconds. +[Gitaly](../../../administration/gitaly/index.md) timeouts are configurable. The timeouts can be +configured to make sure that long running Gitaly calls don't needlessly take up resources. -- Fast timeout +To access Gitaly timeout settings: -This is the timeout for very short Gitaly calls. +1. Go to **Admin Area > Settings > Preferences**. +1. Expand the **Gitaly** section. -The default for this timeout is 10 seconds. +## Available timeouts -- Medium timeout +The following timeouts can be modified: -This timeout should be between the default and the fast timeout +- **Default Timeout Period**. This timeout is the default for most Gitaly calls. It should be shorter than the + worker timeout that can be configured for [Puma](https://docs.gitlab.com/omnibus/settings/puma.html#puma-settings) + or [Unicorn](https://docs.gitlab.com/omnibus/settings/unicorn.html). Used to make sure that Gitaly + calls made within a web request cannot exceed the entire request timeout. + Defaults to 55 seconds. -The default for this timeout is 30 seconds. +- **Fast Timeout Period**. This is the timeout for very short Gitaly calls. Defaults to 10 seconds. +- **Medium Timeout Period**. This timeout should be between the default and the fast timeout. + Defaults to 30 seconds. |