VCL documentation doesn't seem to mention vcl_timeout

[Jonathan Matthews]

On 28 May 2011 20:07, Per Buer <perbu at varnish-software.com> wrote:
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> On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 8:54 PM, Jonathan Matthews <contact at jpluscplusm.com> wrote:
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>> http://www.varnish-cache.org/docs/2.1/reference/vcl.html doesn't
>> detail vcl_timeout, or indeed mention it at all.
>
> vcl_timeout was removed in Varnish 2.1.0. It never worked particularly well.

Thanks for the clarification. So what happens when any of the
backend's timeout values are exceeded? Do we get any control over the
resulting behaviour programatically, via command line settings, or ...
?

Jonathan
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