What about the event of a server failure? You could wait for a server
response indefinitely in that case.

On Monday, 18 April 2016, Stephen Mallette <spmalle...@gmail.com> wrote:

> yeah - it could be good - though based on a separate conversation, i wonder
> if the console needs this timeout at all. Seems like you could just rely on
> the server timeout - under what circumstance would you want to timeout the
> console before the server was done processing?  i guess I'd originally put
> that timeout in there to ensure that the user didn't have to be blocked
> indefinitely awaiting an answer from the server. At that point all they
> could do was ctrl-c to hard exit the console.  With the timeout, the
> console would just stop waiting for a response and return control to the
> user.  Not sure if that's weird or not.
>
> On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 2:25 PM, Dylan Millikin <dylan.milli...@gmail.com
> <javascript:;>>
> wrote:
>
> > I like this change. Makes sense.
> >
> > On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 2:04 PM, Stephen Mallette <spmalle...@gmail.com
> <javascript:;>>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I just created this issue about the console and "remote timeouts":
> > >
> > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TINKERPOP-1267
> > >
> > > Basically, I'd like to add:
> > >
> > > :remote config timeout none
> > >
> > > as a replacement for
> > >
> > > :remote config timeout max
> > >
> > > "none" seems like a more fitting term than "max" for what a user would
> > want
> > > to do.  I think we can continue to support max for now but "deprecate"
> it
> > > by only promoting use of "none". We can drop "max" at some point in the
> > > future.
> > >
> >
>

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