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Status Needs review
Created by David Tolman
Created on Dec 15, 2023

Configure provider timeout defaults in the onboarding console

I've just been investigating a timeout issue with requests from Orion to the Exchange. The queries to one of the underlying data providers is timing out. After investigating this issue we are manually setting an 8s timeout in a reverse-proxy instance that Orion uses to connect to the Exchange.


We should honour request headers over config, but in this case if Orion (or like) started setting this header we would just override it. I feel like it would be nice if we could configure a default timeout value in the provider config via the onboarding console and pull this into the exchange at dispatch time. Then for known slow providers we granularly set appropriate fallbacks whilst preferring any explicit header requests.

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