Redhat patching A timeout was reached: 45 seconds**

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Hi All,

I am trying to patch a Redhat 7 host and failed. I spotted a warning “A timeout was reached: 45 seconds**”. anyone facing this issue and is there away to increase the timeout variable? Thanks Guys!

from /var/opt/BESClient/EDR_DeploymentResults.txt

2085 : 2019-07-21 08:48:17 : INFO : 04 dependency resolution and request packages
2085 : 2019-07-21 08:48:17 : INFO : Download Plugin mode.
2085 : 2019-07-21 08:48:17 : INFO : Run cmd: env: {} cmd: yum --verbose --cacheonly -c /var/opt/BESClient/EDRDeployData//EDR_Yumconfig_19148101 --bf_dependency_resolution install --assumeyes kernel-tools-libs-3.10.0-957.21.3.el7.x86_64 kernel-3.10.0-957.21.3.el7.x86_64 kernel-headers-3.10.0-957.21.3.el7.x86_64 kernel-devel-3.10.0-957.21.3.el7.x86_64 kernel-tools-3.10.0-957.21.3.el7.x86_64 python-perf-3.10.0-957.21.3.el7.x86_64 perf-3.10.0-957.21.3.el7.x86_64
2085 : 2019-07-21 08:48:17 : INFO : Set timout: 45 seconds
2085 : 2019-07-21 08:49:02 : WARNING : A timeout was reached: 45 seconds
2085 : 2019-07-21 08:49:02 : ERROR : Dependency resolution failed.
2085 : 2019-07-21 08:49:02 : ERROR : Exit Code: -9.

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https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SS6MER_9.5.0/com.ibm.bigfix.patch.doc/Patch/Patch_RH/c_troubleshooting_checklist.html

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Thanks for the link and the solution is using bigfix job “Change Timeout for Prefetch Plugins.”

Thanks mate!