hashicorp / hashicorp/consul

Consul connect provide a way to configure envoy route timeout

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theme/connect theme/envoy/xds type/enhancement
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Description

#### Feature Description
Provide a way to configure upstream listener to configure timeout.

#### Use Case(s)
https://www.envoyproxy.io/docs/envoy/latest/api-v2/api/v2/route/route.proto#route-routeaction
The envoy default value is 15s second which is too high or too low depends on the use case.

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Research direction

No source files or tests are named. Start by tracing Consul Connect upstream listener configuration and review the linked Envoy route API for timeout behavior. Done means users can configure the upstream route timeout and the setting is applied to Envoy.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
networking
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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