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CURLOPT_ACCEPTTIMEOUT_MS(3) curl_easy_setopt options CURLOPT_ACCEPTTIMEOUT_MS(3)

CURLOPT_ACCEPTTIMEOUT_MS - timeout waiting for FTP server to connect back

#include <curl/curl.h>

CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_ACCEPTTIMEOUT_MS, long ms);

Pass a long telling libcurl the maximum number of milliseconds to wait for a server to connect back to libcurl when an active FTP connection is used.

60000 milliseconds

FTP

CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
if(curl) {

curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "ftp://example.com/path/file");
/* wait no more than 5 seconds for FTP server responses */
curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_ACCEPTTIMEOUT_MS, 5000L);
curl_easy_perform(curl); }

Added in 7.24.0

Returns CURLE_OK if the option is supported, and CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not.

CURLOPT_STDERR(3), CURLOPT_DEBUGFUNCTION(3),

November 4, 2020 libcurl 7.74.0