# Timeout

The maximum number of seconds that Answer Server processes the Ask action for.

After the specified timeout, the Ask action returns any results that it has already received, but does not retrieve any further results.

Type: | Integer
Default: | 0 (no timeout)
Required: | No
Configuration Section: | Ask
Example: | `Timeout=30`
See Also: | Ask action Timeout action parameter

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