On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 12:28 AM, Nitin Kumar Saxena <[email protected]> wrote:
> I only need to detect network drop in between a curl transfer. At first, I > used CURLOPT_TIMEOUT but it seems to consider complete transfer time(which > is indeterminate in this case and can take multiple minutes) rather than > time in between two response chunks. > Is there any libcurl option to detect netwrk drop and solve this issue ? There is no option in curl to "detect network drop" but you can use CURLOPT_LOW_SPEED_LIMIT[1] and CURLOPT_LOW_SPEED_TIME[2] together to better control the timeout behavior. [1] http://curl.haxx.se/libcurl/c/curl_easy_setopt.html#CURLOPTLOWSPEEDLIMIT [2] http://curl.haxx.se/libcurl/c/curl_easy_setopt.html#CURLOPTLOWSPEEDTIME - Jeff ------------------------------------------------------------------- List admin: http://cool.haxx.se/list/listinfo/curl-library Etiquette: http://curl.haxx.se/mail/etiquette.html
