added timeout and removed unwanted commented portions

requirements.txt

@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ paho-mqtt==1.5.0
 PyJWT==2.4.0
 ping3==4.0.4
 psutil==5.9.6
-httpx~=0.28.1
\ No newline at end of file
+httpx==0.24.1
\ No newline at end of file

scripts/logging/logger.py

-# import logging
-# import os
-# from logging.handlers import RotatingFileHandler
-#
-#
-# logger_topic = None
-# logging.trace = logging.DEBUG - 5
-# logging.addLevelName(logging.DEBUG - 5, "TRACE")
-#
-# class EngineLoggerClass(logging.getLoggerClass()):
-#     def __init__(self, name):
-#         super().__init__(name)
-#
-#     def trace(self, msg, *args, **kwargs):
-#         if self.isEnabledFor(logging.trace):
-#             self._log(logging.trace, msg, args, **kwargs)
-#
-#     def info(self, msg, *args, **kwargs):
-#         if self.isEnabledFor(logging.INFO):
-#             self._log(logging.INFO, msg, args, **kwargs)
-#
-#     def debug(self, msg, *args, **kwargs):
-#         if self.isEnabledFor(logging.DEBUG):
-#             self._log(logging.DEBUG, msg, args, **kwargs)
-#
-#     def warning(self, msg, *args, **kwargs):
-#         if self.isEnabledFor(logging.WARNING):
-#             self._log(logging.WARNING, msg, args, **kwargs)
-#
-#     def error(self, msg, *args, **kwargs):
-#         if self.isEnabledFor(logging.ERROR):
-#             self._log(logging.ERROR, msg, args, **kwargs, extra={"__logger_topic__": logger_topic})
-#
-#     def critical(self, msg, *args, **kwargs):
-#         if self.isEnabledFor(logging.CRITICAL):
-#             self._log(logging.CRITICAL, msg, args, **kwargs)
-#
-# def get_logger():
-#     """
-#      Creates a rotating log
-#      """
-#     logging.setLoggerClass(EngineLoggerClass)
-#     __logger__ = logging.getLogger('')
-#
-#     # setting the logger level
-#     __logger__.setLevel("INFO")
-#
-#     # creating the format for the log
-#     log_formatter = "%(asctime)s-%(levelname)-s-[%(funcName)5s():%(lineno)s]-%(message)s"
-#     time_format = "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S"
-#
-#     # getting the path for the logger
-#     file_path = "logs"
-#
-#     # setting the format
-#     formatter = logging.Formatter(log_formatter, time_format)
-#
-#     # creating the folder if not exist
-#     if not os.path.exists(file_path):
-#         os.makedirs(file_path)
-#
-#     # joining the path
-#     log_file = os.path.join(f"{file_path}/redundancy.log")
-#
-#     # creating rotating file handler with max byte as 1
-#     temp_handler = RotatingFileHandler(log_file,
-#                                        maxBytes=1000000000,
-#                                        backupCount=5)
-#
-#     # setting the formatter
-#     temp_handler.setFormatter(formatter)
-#
-#     # setting the handler
-#     __logger__.addHandler(temp_handler)
-#
-#     return __logger__
-#
-#
-# logger = get_logger()
-
-
 import json
 import logging
 import os

scripts/utilities/communication_util.py

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ def post_data(json_data, logger, endpoint="receive_data"):
         logger.trace("Entered in post_data")
         monitoring_endpoint = f"http://{app_config.host_ip}:{app_config.port_no}/{endpoint}"
         headers = {'Content-Type': 'application/json'}
-        response = httpx.post(monitoring_endpoint, data=json.dumps(json_data), headers=headers)
+        response = httpx.post(monitoring_endpoint, data=json.dumps(json_data), headers=headers, timeout=60)
         if response.status_code == 200:
             response_data = response.content.decode()
             logger.trace(f"response_data: {response_data}")