How to modify the nodejs request default timeout time?

Question

I\'m using a Node/express server. The default timeout of express is 120,000 ms, but it is not enough for me. When my response reaches 120,000 ms, the console will log

Answer 1

Linking to express issue #3330

You may set the timeout either globally for entire server:

var server = app.listen();
server.setTimeout(500000);

or just for specific route:

app.post('/xxx', function (req, res) {
   req.setTimeout(500000);
});