api availability_error ai_generated true

503: Circuit breaker open, request rejected

ID: api/circuit-breaker-open

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78%Fix Rate
82%Confidence
3Evidence
2023-01-01First Seen

Version Compatibility

VersionStatusIntroducedDeprecatedNotes
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Root Cause

Circuit breaker tripped due to high error rate.

generic

Workarounds

  1. 88% success Wait for circuit half-open state then retry
  2. 90% success Implement fallback response for circuit-open state

Dead Ends

Common approaches that don't work:

  1. Disable circuit breaker 85% fail

    Cascading failures

  2. Set very high threshold 72% fail

    Delayed circuit opening