# DEFAULT\_ACTIONS\_URL sets self, but still requests github

**URL:** <https://forum.gitea.com/t/default-actions-url-sets-self-but-still-requests-github/11276>\
**Category:** Actions\
**Created:** [May 14, 2025, 6:42am UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/default-actions-url-sets-self-but-still-requests-github/11276 "2025-05-14T06:42:32Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 14, 2025, 6:42am UTC](https://forum.gitea.com/t/default-actions-url-sets-self-but-still-requests-github/11276/1 "2025-05-14T06:42:32Z")

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DEFAULT\_ACTIONS\_URL has set self. The log records that it is still requesting github, resulting in a timeout.

Some logs:

```auto
  ☁ git clone 'http://git.hjsoft.lo/actions/checkout' # ref=v4
  cloning http://git.hjsoft.lo/actions/checkout to /root/.cache/act/c3fe249fe73091a17d6638fe1341e7bd0bcc3466ce52323c0688e83e2463a4ab
Get "https://github.com/actions/checkout/info/refs?service=git-upload-pack": dial tcp 20.205.243.166:443: i/o timeout

```