httpstatuses/contents/codes/504.md

---
set: 5
code: 504
title: Gateway Timeout
references:
    "Rails HTTP Status Symbol": ":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"`
Adds placeholder codes for development 2015-11-06 21:39:33 +01:00			`---`

Improves 5xx status codes with referencing 2015-11-09 02:54:09 +01:00			`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
Improves 5xx status codes with referencing 2015-11-09 02:54:09 +01:00			`---`

			`* Source: [RFC7231 Section 6.6.5][1]`
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			`[1]: <http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7231#section-6.6.5>`