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# OpenSourceTimeout

The amount of time that Media Server should continue attempting to read a file or stream. If Media Server cannot start reading the source within this time, ingestion fails.

Type: | Time duration The value of this parameter is a time duration. Specify the duration in the following format:
         1days 2hours 3minutes 4seconds 500milliseconds 600microseconds
You can omit any of the individual durations when they are not required:
         4seconds 500milliseconds
You can also shorten the string by abbreviating the units to their first letter (milliseconds abbreviates to ms, microseconds to us):
         4s 500ms
The following are all equivalent:
         1minute 3seconds
         1m 3s
         63s
To specify an infinite duration, use the value `Infinite`.
Default: | 15s
Required: | No
Configuration Section: | TaskName
Example: | `OpenSourceTimeout=20s`
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