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Default Request Settings

Request Settings establish Solo’s default behavior for every network call. These values apply globally, but can be overridden for individual requests or specific Hosts.

Shows the 'Request Settings' section with fields for Timeout, Redirects, Proxy, and Validate SSL.Shows the 'Request Settings' section with fields for Timeout, Redirects, Proxy, and Validate SSL.

Network Parameters

Section titled “Network Parameters”
SettingDescriptionDefault
Timeout (Seconds)Maximum time to wait before cancelling the request.30
Follow RedirectsEnables automatic tracking of HTTP redirects (e.g., 301, 302).true
Max RedirectsMaximum limit of consecutive redirects to prevent loops.10
Validate SSLIf disabled, Solo ignores certificate errors (Insecure Skip Verify).true
Proxy URLProxy server address for routing traffic (e.g., http://localhost:8888).(Empty)
Default User-AgentUser-Agent header sent with every request.Solo/version

Overriding Logic (Cascading)

Section titled “Overriding Logic (Cascading)”

Solo applies a cascading configuration logic:

  1. Global: Settings defined in this section.
  2. Host: Specific settings for a domain (if configured).
  3. Request: Options defined in the “Settings” tab of a specific request.