# Max Timeout Reached While Re-Indexing

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/max-timeout-reached-while-re-indexing/200966
**Category:** Elasticsearch
**Created:** [September 25, 2019, 6:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/max-timeout-reached-while-re-indexing/200966 "2019-09-25T06:31:23Z")
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### Author: ![maryam\_abdullah](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/59ef9b/32.png) [@maryam\_abdullah](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/maryam_abdullah)
#### Post date: [September 25, 2019, 6:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/max-timeout-reached-while-re-indexing/200966/1 "2019-09-25T06:31:23Z")

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Hey,

I'm getting the following exception while re-indexing my data:  
**Maximum timeout reached while retrying request. Call: Status code unknown from: POST /\_reindex?pretty=true&wait\_for\_completion=true**

What can I do in this case?

Thanks in advance.

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [October 23, 2019, 6:31am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/max-timeout-reached-while-re-indexing/200966/2 "2019-10-23T06:31:27Z")

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