Web request time out topics

Web request time out topics

1. Web request timeout in .NET

I am trying to make a web service request call to a third part web site who's server is a little unreliable. Is there a way I can set a timeout on a request to this site? Something like this pseudo code:

2. WebRequest.Timeout Property

Gets or sets the length of time, in milliseconds, before the request times out.

3. WebExceptionStatus Enum

Defines status codes for the WebException class. This API supports the product infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.