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Dotset CLI API Documentation / tollgate / FailureMode

Type Alias: FailureMode

type FailureMode = "fail-closed" | "fail-open" | "fail-readonly";
Defined in: src/tollgate/policy/types.ts:205 Failure mode determines behavior when the upstream server is unavailable.
  • fail-closed: Deny all requests (safest, recommended for production)
  • fail-open: Allow all requests (useful for development/debugging)
  • fail-readonly: Allow only read operations (balanced approach)