DB2 10.5 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows

pipe_timeout - Pipe timeout configuration parameter

This parameter specifies the maximum number of seconds to wait for data when the input source is a pipe.

Configuration type: Ingest command
Applies to: Ingest utility
Parameter type: Configurable
Default [range]: 600 seconds (10 minutes) [0 to 2,678,400 (31 days)]
Unit of measure: seconds

When pipe_timeout is set to 0, the ingest utility waits indefinitely. If no data arrives within the specified period, the INGEST command ends and an error is returned.