HttpURLConnection setConnectTimeout() has no effect

Question

I\'m connecting to a simple RSS feed using HTTPUrlConnection. It works perfectly. I\'d like to add a timeout to the connection since I don\'t want my app hanging in the even

Answer 1

A zero value means infinit time out, which means connection must occure and normally zero is default:

connection.setConnectTimeout(0);
connection.setReadTimeout(0);

refer to here

Answer 2

http.setConnectTimeout(15000);
http.setReadTimeout(15000);