What is Kubernetes Pod Admission Webhook Timeout?

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Accepted Answer

**Webhook Timeout** — maximum time for webhook response.

```yaml
apiVersion: admissionregistration.k8s.io/v1
kind: ValidatingWebhookConfiguration
metadata:
  name: pod-validation
webhooks:
- name: validate-pod.example.com
  timeoutSeconds: 10
  failurePolicy: Fail
  clientConfig:
    service:
      name: validation-service
      namespace: kube-system
    caBundle: <base64-ca-cert>
```

```bash
kubectl describe validatingwebhookconfiguration pod-validation
```

**Range:** 1-30 seconds. Default: 10 seconds.

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