openai/codex · error · TransportError

retry limit reached

Error message

retry limit reached

What it means

Error "retry limit reached" thrown in openai/codex.

Source

Thrown at codex-rs/http-client/src/error.rs:17

//! Errors returned by the shared Codex HTTP transport.

use crate::client::HttpError;
use http::HeaderMap;
use http::StatusCode;
use thiserror::Error;

#[derive(Debug, Error)]
pub enum TransportError {
    #[error("http {status}: {body:?}")]
    Http {
        status: StatusCode,
        url: Option<String>,
        headers: Option<HeaderMap>,
        body: Option<String>,
    },
    #[error("retry limit reached")]
    RetryLimit,
    #[error("timeout")]
    Timeout,
    #[error("connection failed: {0}")]
    Connection(#[source] HttpError),
    #[error("network error: {0}")]
    Network(String),
    #[error("request build error: {0}")]
    Build(String),
}

#[derive(Debug, Error)]
pub enum StreamError {
    #[error("stream failed: {0}")]
    Stream(String),
    #[error("timeout")]
    Timeout,
}

View on GitHub (pinned to 339751715c)

When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at codex-rs/http-client/src/error.rs:17 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of openai/codex@339751715c (2026-08-25). Data as JSON: /api/errors/10ac270c124b4e9b. Report an issue: GitHub.