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@@ -363,6 +363,84 @@ url_preview_check_root_domain = false
 
 
 
+### Request Timeouts, Connection Timeouts, and Connection Pooling
+
+## Request Timeouts are HTTP response timeouts
+## Connection Timeouts are TCP connection timeouts
+##
+## Connection Pooling Timeouts are timeouts for keeping an open idle connection alive.
+## Connection pooling and keepalive is very useful for federation or other places where for performance reasons,
+## we want to keep connections open that we will re-use frequently due to TCP and TLS 1.3 overhead/expensiveness.
+##
+## Generally these defaults are the best, but if you find a reason to need to change these they are here.
+
+# Default/base connection timeout
+# This is used only by URL previews and update/news endpoint checks
+#
+# Defaults to 10 seconds
+#request_conn_timeout = 10
+
+# Default/base request timeout
+# This is used only by URL previews and update/news endpoint checks
+#
+# Defaults to 35 seconds
+#request_timeout = 35
+
+# Default/base max idle connections per host
+# This is used only by URL previews and update/news endpoint checks
+#
+# Defaults to 1 as generally the same open connection can be re-used
+#request_idle_per_host = 1
+
+# Default/base idle connection pool timeout
+# This is used only by URL previews and update/news endpoint checks
+#
+# Defaults to 5 seconds
+#request_idle_timeout = 5
+
+# Federation well-known resolution connection timeout
+#
+# Defaults to 6 seconds
+#well_known_conn_timeout = 6
+
+# Federation HTTP well-known resolution request timeout
+#
+# Defaults to 10 seconds
+#well_known_timeout = 10
+
+# Federation client/server request timeout
+# You most definitely want this to be high to account for extremely large room joins, slow homeservers, your own resources etc.
+#
+# Defaults to 300 seconds
+#federation_timeout
+
+# Federation client/sender max idle connections per host
+#
+# Defaults to 1 as generally the same open connection can be re-used
+#federation_idle_per_host = 1
+
+# Federation client/sender idle connection pool timeout
+#
+# Defaults to 25 seconds
+#federation_idle_timeout = 25
+
+# Appservice URL request connection timeout
+#
+# Defaults to 120 seconds
+#appservice_timeout = 120
+
+# Appservice URL idle connection pool timeout
+#
+# Defaults to 300 seconds
+#appservice_idle_timeout = 300
+
+# Notification gateway pusher idle connection pool timeout
+#
+# Defaults to 15 seconds
+#pusher_idle_timeout = 15
+
+
+
 ### Presence / Typing Indicators / Read Receipts
 
 # Config option to control local (your server only) presence updates/requests. Defaults to false.