Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 31 Mar 1997 09:20:22 -0500 (EST) | From | Ion Badulescu <> | Subject | Re: TCP Stall |
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On Mon, 31 Mar 1997 Eric.Schenk@dna.lth.se wrote:
> Ion Badulescu <ionut@moisil.wal.rhno.columbia.edu> writes: > >Okay, here's a third type. :) Pre-2.0.30 (yours) keeps dropping an > >idle rlogin connection from a sparc running solaris, usually after being > >idle for about 5-6 hours. It doesn't happen with an ssh connection from > >the same machine (probably because of keep_alive), it also doesn't happen > >with 2.0.29. The only difference between the two are the SYN and RST > >cookies I compiled in for 2.0.30. > > This is intresting. I presume these two machines are connected via > an ethernet? What is the final message that the rlogin gives > when it drops the connection? Connection reset? Something else?
Yes, connection reset is the final message. And yes, the two machines are connected via ethernet->fddi->ethernet - I might be missing one link, but it shouldn't make any difference.
Ionut
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