Request Settings

Bruno provides advanced request execution options that can be configured on a per-request basis through the Settings tab in the request pane. These settings allow you to fine-tune how individual requests behave during execution, overriding global or default configurations.

Accessing Request Settings

1. Open a request in your collection
2. Click on the Settings tab in the request pane (alongside existing tabs like Headers, Body, etc.)
3. Configure the desired options for your request

Available Settings

Automatically Follow Redirects

Controls whether HTTP redirects should be followed automatically during request execution.

Options:

• Enabled (true): Automatically follow redirects (default behavior)
• Disabled (false): Do not follow redirects, return the redirect response

Max Redirects

Limits the maximum number of redirects that can be followed in a single request.

Configuration:

• Type: Numeric input
• Range: 1 to 50 (validation enforced)
• Default: 5 redirects

Request Timeout

Sets the timeout duration for the request in milliseconds.

Configuration:

• Type: Numeric input (milliseconds)
• Range: 1000 to 300000 (1 second to 5 minutes)
• Default: 30000 (30 seconds)

URL Encoding

Controls whether URL parameters should be automatically encoded during request execution.

Options:

• Enabled (true): Automatically encode URL parameters (default behavior)
• Disabled (false): Do not encode URL parameters, send raw values