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Closes #18873: Add a request_timeout parameter to the RSS feed dashboard widget #20004

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Closes #18873: Add a request_timeout parameter to the RSS feed dashboard widget #20004

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9 changes: 8 additions & 1 deletion netbox/extras/dashboard/widgets.py
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Expand Up @@ -309,6 +309,7 @@ class RSSFeedWidget(DashboardWidget):
default_config = {
'max_entries': 10,
'cache_timeout': 3600, # seconds
'request_timeout': 3, # seconds
'requires_internet': True,
}
description = _('Embed an RSS feed from an external website.')
Expand All @@ -335,6 +336,12 @@ class ConfigForm(WidgetConfigForm):
max_value=86400, # 24 hours
help_text=_('How long to stored the cached content (in seconds)')
)
request_timeout = forms.IntegerField(
min_value=1,
max_value=60,
required=False,
help_text=_('Timeout value for fetching the feed (in seconds)')
)

def render(self, request):
return render_to_string(self.template_name, {
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -366,7 +373,7 @@ def get_feed(self):
url=self.config['feed_url'],
headers={'User-Agent': f'NetBox/{settings.RELEASE.version}'},
proxies=resolve_proxies(url=self.config['feed_url'], context={'client': self}),
timeout=3
timeout=self.config.get('request_timeout', 3),
)
response.raise_for_status()
except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
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