# \[20160804223939\] ELB Idle Timeout and General Enhancements

**URL:** <https://community.convox.com/t/20160804223939-elb-idle-timeout-and-general-enhancements/359>\
**Category:** Releases\
**Created:** [August 4, 2016, 10:39pm UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20160804223939-elb-idle-timeout-and-general-enhancements/359 "2016-08-04T22:39:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![ddollar](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/community.convox.com/ddollar/32/3_2.png) [@ddollar](https://community.convox.com/u/ddollar)\
**Post date:** [August 4, 2016, 10:39pm UTC](https://community.convox.com/t/20160804223939-elb-idle-timeout-and-general-enhancements/359/1 "2016-08-04T22:39:32Z")

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## ELB Timeout Configuration

You can now configure the idle timeout of your load balancers using a label. ([#912](https://github.com/convox/rack/pull/912)) [[@bobzoller](https://github.com/bobzoller)]

```auto
web:
  labels:
    - convox.idle.timeout=3600

```

[http://docs.aws.amazon.com/ElasticLoadBalancing/latest/DeveloperGuide/config-idle-timeout.html](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/ElasticLoadBalancing/latest/DeveloperGuide/config-idle-timeout.html)

## General Enhancements

- [#977](https://github.com/convox/rack/pull/977) allow user env to override docker-compose.yml [[@ddollar](https://github.com/ddollar)]
- [#979](https://github.com/convox/rack/pull/979) include port in \_URL link var [[@ddollar](https://github.com/ddollar)]