7aa41d5 feat: use AIOHTTP_CLIENT_TIMEOUT for tool calls to make timeout configurable
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Changelog Entry
Description
Allows control of tool call timeouts with the AIOHTTP_CLIENT_TIMEOUT environment variable
Changed
Allows control of tool call timeouts with the AIOHTTP_CLIENT_TIMEOUT environment variable
Additional Information
We have some tools with very long response times and this patch allows us to increase the timeout.
If you prefer to separate the setting, we could also introduce a new environment variable, specific to the tool response.
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By submitting this pull request, I confirm that I have read and fully agree to the Contributor License Agreement (CLA), and I am providing my contributions under its terms.
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## 📋 Pull Request Information
**Original PR:** https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/pull/16519
**Author:** [@tremlin](https://github.com/tremlin)
**Created:** 8/12/2025
**Status:** ✅ Merged
**Merged:** 8/12/2025
**Merged by:** [@tjbck](https://github.com/tjbck)
**Base:** `dev` ← **Head:** `feat-configurable-timeout-tool-calls`
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- [`7aa41d5`](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/commit/7aa41d5d0c766f705c9eb4665e2e97f2183dcf56) feat: use AIOHTTP_CLIENT_TIMEOUT for tool calls to make timeout configurable
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- [X] **Dependencies:** Are there any new dependencies? Have you updated the dependency versions in the documentation?
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- **docs**: Documentation update or addition
- **feat**: Introduces a new feature or enhancement to the codebase
- **fix**: Bug fix or error correction
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- **test**: Adding missing tests or correcting existing tests
- **WIP**: Work in progress, a temporary label for incomplete or ongoing work
# Changelog Entry
### Description
- Allows control of tool call timeouts with the `AIOHTTP_CLIENT_TIMEOUT` environment variable
### Changed
- Allows control of tool call timeouts with the `AIOHTTP_CLIENT_TIMEOUT` environment variable
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### Additional Information
We have some tools with very long response times and this patch allows us to increase the timeout.
If you prefer to separate the setting, we could also introduce a new environment variable, specific to the tool response.
### Screenshots or Videos
### Contributor License Agreement
By submitting this pull request, I confirm that I have read and fully agree to the [Contributor License Agreement (CLA)](/CONTRIBUTOR_LICENSE_AGREEMENT), and I am providing my contributions under its terms.
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📋 Pull Request Information
Original PR: https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/pull/16519
Author: @tremlin
Created: 8/12/2025
Status: ✅ Merged
Merged: 8/12/2025
Merged by: @tjbck
Base:
dev← Head:feat-configurable-timeout-tool-calls📝 Commits (1)
7aa41d5feat: use AIOHTTP_CLIENT_TIMEOUT for tool calls to make timeout configurable📊 Changes
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Description
AIOHTTP_CLIENT_TIMEOUTenvironment variableChanged
AIOHTTP_CLIENT_TIMEOUTenvironment variableAdditional Information
We have some tools with very long response times and this patch allows us to increase the timeout.
If you prefer to separate the setting, we could also introduce a new environment variable, specific to the tool response.
Screenshots or Videos
Contributor License Agreement
By submitting this pull request, I confirm that I have read and fully agree to the Contributor License Agreement (CLA), and I am providing my contributions under its terms.
🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.