# Timeout expired while fetching topic metadata while creating Debezium SQL Server Connector

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**Category:** Kafka Connect\
**Created:** [4 December 2024 21:19 UTC](https://forum.confluent.io/t/timeout-expired-while-fetching-topic-metadata-while-creating-debezium-sql-server-connector/13450 "2024-12-04T21:19:41Z")\
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**Post date:** [4 December 2024 21:19 UTC](https://forum.confluent.io/t/timeout-expired-while-fetching-topic-metadata-while-creating-debezium-sql-server-connector/13450/1 "2024-12-04T21:19:41Z")

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## Hello , I am trying to create Debezium SQL Server Connector using Rest API but keep getting Timeout expired while fetching topic metadata Connector gets created successfully but tasks fail with this error Any pointer will be great help

## Plugin Version “class”: “io.debezium.connector.sqlserver.SqlServerConnector”, “type”: “source”, “version”: “2.5.4.Final”

Below is my request body

{  
“name”: “test\_sqlserver\_debezium\_connector”,  
“config”: {  
“connector.class”: “io.debezium.connector.sqlserver.SqlServerConnector”,  
“tasks.max”:“1”,  
“database.hostname”: “database\_hostname”,  
“database.port”: “1443”,  
“database.user”: “dbuser”,  
“database.password”: “dbpassword”,  
“database.server.name”:“dbserver”,  
“database.names”: “dbname”,  
“database.instance”: “dbinstance”,   
“table.include.list”: “dbo.tablename”,  
“include.schema.changes”:false,  
“schema.history.internal.kafka.topic”: “dbschema”,   
“topic.prefix”: “abcd”,  
“schema.history.internal.kafka.bootstrap.servers”: “bootstrap\_server\_details”,  
“database.history”:“io.debezium.relational.history.MemoryDatabaseHistory”,  
“schema.history.internal.consumer.security.protocol”: “PLAINTEXT”,  
“schema.history.internal.producer.security.protocol”: “PLAINTEXT”,  
“request.timeout.ms”:“300000”  
}  
}

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**Post date:** [3 January 2025 21:19 UTC](https://forum.confluent.io/t/timeout-expired-while-fetching-topic-metadata-while-creating-debezium-sql-server-connector/13450/2 "2025-01-03T21:19:57Z")

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