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title: HTTP Connection Timeout
description: When Enable Connection Pooling is true, this property defines the connection timeout in seconds.
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# HTTP Connection Timeout

When [Enable Connection Pooling](org.forgerock.agents.use.connection.pooling.enabled.html) is `true`, this property defines the connection timeout in seconds.

|                          |                                                                                                |
| ------------------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Property name            | `org.forgerock.agents.http.client.connection.timeout.seconds`                                  |
| Aliases                  | `org.forgerock.agents.http.client.connection.timeout.seconds`   Introduced in Java Agent 5.8.0 |
| Function                 | Connection pooling                                                                             |
| Type                     | Integer                                                                                        |
| Default                  | `10`                                                                                           |
| Bootstrap property       | Yes                                                                                            |
| Required property        | No                                                                                             |
| Restart required         | Yes - Restart the container after changing the property                                        |
| Local configuration file | `AgentBootstrap.properties`                                                                    |
| AM console               | Tab: `Redirect`Title: `HTTP Connection Timeout`                                                |
