=item B<Timeout> I<Milliseconds>
-The B<Timeout> option sets the overall timeout for HTTP requests, in
+The B<Timeout> option sets the overall timeout for HTTP requests to B<URL>, in
milliseconds. By default, the configured B<Interval> is used to set the
timeout.
possibly need this option. What CA certificates come bundled with C<libcurl>
and are checked by default depends on the distribution you use.
+=item B<Timeout> I<Milliseconds>
+
+The B<Timeout> option sets the overall timeout for HTTP requests to B<URL>, in
+milliseconds. By default, the configured B<Interval> is used to set the
+timeout.
+
=back
=head2 Plugin C<barometer>
=item B<Timeout> I<Milliseconds>
-The B<Timeout> option sets the overall timeout for HTTP requests, in
+The B<Timeout> option sets the overall timeout for HTTP requests to B<URL>, in
milliseconds. By default, the configured B<Interval> is used to set the
timeout.
=item B<Timeout> I<Milliseconds>
-The B<Timeout> option sets the overall timeout for HTTP requests, in
+The B<Timeout> option sets the overall timeout for HTTP requests to B<URL>, in
milliseconds. By default, the configured B<Interval> is used to set the
timeout. Prior to version 5.5.0, there was no timeout and requests could hang
indefinitely. This legacy behaviour can be achieved by setting the value of
=item B<Timeout> I<Milliseconds>
-The B<Timeout> option sets the overall timeout for HTTP requests, in
+The B<Timeout> option sets the overall timeout for HTTP requests to B<URL>, in
milliseconds. By default, the configured B<Interval> is used to set the
timeout.