1 Long: connect-timeout 2 Arg: <seconds> 3 Help: Maximum time allowed for connection 4 See-also: max-time 5 Category: connection 6 --- 7 Maximum time in seconds that you allow curl's connection to take. This only 8 limits the connection phase, so if curl connects within the given period it 9 will continue - if not it will exit. Since version 7.32.0, this option 10 accepts decimal values. 11 12 If this option is used several times, the last one will be used. 13