httpstatuses/contents/codes/504.md

---
set: 5
code: 504
title: Gateway Timeout
references:
    "Rails HTTP Status Symbol": ":gateway_timeout"
    "Go HTTP Status Constant": "http.StatusGatewayTimeout"
    "Symfony HTTP Status Constant": "Response::HTTP_GATEWAY_TIMEOUT"
    "Python2 HTTP Status Constant": "httplib.GATEWAY_TIMEOUT"
    "Python3+ HTTP Status Constant": "http.client.GATEWAY_TIMEOUT"
    "Python3.5+ HTTP Status Constant": "http.HTTPStatus.GATEWAY_TIMEOUT"
---

The server, while acting as a gateway or proxy, did not receive a timely response from an upstream server it needed to access in order to complete the request.

---

* Source: [RFC7231 Section 6.6.5][1]

[1]: <http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7231#section-6.6.5>
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			`set: 5`
			`code: 504`
			`title: Gateway Timeout`
Adds 5xx class status codes with descriptions from latest standards 2015-11-07 06:05:36 +01:00			`references:`
			`"Rails HTTP Status Symbol": ":gateway_timeout"`
Add Go status constants 2016-01-27 23:08:33 +01:00			`"Go HTTP Status Constant": "http.StatusGatewayTimeout"`
Add Symfony HTTP Status Constant references (#48) 2016-04-19 15:19:17 +02:00			`"Symfony HTTP Status Constant": "Response::HTTP_GATEWAY_TIMEOUT"`
Add Python status constants (#57) * Add Python status constants * Add Python 2, Python 3+, Python 3.5+ status constants 2016-05-22 01:07:17 +02:00			`"Python2 HTTP Status Constant": "httplib.GATEWAY_TIMEOUT"`
			`"Python3+ HTTP Status Constant": "http.client.GATEWAY_TIMEOUT"`
			`"Python3.5+ HTTP Status Constant": "http.HTTPStatus.GATEWAY_TIMEOUT"`
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Remove markdown line limit (#52) * Removes line length limit from Status Code Markdown This will make the data easier to use when we develop the API, it needs to be consistent, arbitrary new lines (especially in text format) will be a major issue, so some sort of workaround would have to be implemented, easier to simply fix the source files. * Removes line length limit from misc. Markdown files 2016-04-23 02:12:07 +02:00			`The server, while acting as a gateway or proxy, did not receive a timely response from an upstream server it needed to access in order to complete the request.`
Adds 5xx class status codes with descriptions from latest standards 2015-11-07 06:05:36 +01:00
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			`* Source: [RFC7231 Section 6.6.5][1]`
Adds 5xx class status codes with descriptions from latest standards 2015-11-07 06:05:36 +01:00
Add Go status constants 2016-01-27 23:08:33 +01:00			`[1]: <http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7231#section-6.6.5>`