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title: "setLoginTimeout Method (SQLServerDataSource) | Microsoft Docs"
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# setLoginTimeout Method (SQLServerDataSource)
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  Sets the number of seconds that this [SQLServerDataSource](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverdatasource-class.md) object will wait while trying to make a connection.  
  
## Syntax  
  
```  
  
public void setLoginTimeout(int loginTimeout)  
```  
  
#### Parameters  
 *loginTimeout*  
  
 An **int** value that represents the number of seconds to wait. Zero means that the timeout is the default system timeout, which is specified as 15 seconds by default.  
  
## Remarks  
 This setLoginTimeout method is specified by the setLoginTimeout method in the javax.sql.DataSource interface.  
  
## See Also  
 [SQLServerDataSource Members](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverdatasource-members.md)   
 [SQLServerDataSource Class](../../../connect/jdbc/reference/sqlserverdatasource-class.md)