1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/python/sandcrawler/ingest_file.py b/python/sandcrawler/ingest_file.py
index 857a212..4ec37c1 100644
--- a/python/sandcrawler/ingest_file.py
+++ b/python/sandcrawler/ingest_file.py
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ from sandcrawler.ia import (
     NoCaptureError,
     PetaboxError,
     ResourceResult,
+    SavePageNowBackoffError,
     SavePageNowClient,
     SavePageNowError,
     WaybackClient,
@@ -632,6 +633,12 @@ class IngestFileWorker(SandcrawlerWorker):
                 result["status"] = "spn2-error"
                 result["error_message"] = str(e)[:1600]
                 return result
+            except SavePageNowBackoffError as e:
+                result["status"] = "spn2-backoff"
+                result["error_message"] = str(e)[:1600]
+                # small sleep as a slow-down
+                time.sleep(2.0)
+                return result
             except PetaboxError as e:
                 result["status"] = "petabox-error"
                 result["error_message"] = str(e)[:1600]