Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 9 Jan 2001 05:37:13 +0100 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: Delay in authentication.gy |
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On Mon, Jan 08, 2001 at 10:01:26PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote: > > It was intentionally changed because there is no way for the "ICMP > > port unreachable" message coming back to be uniquely matched to that > > UDP socket. It can reset sockets illegally in high load scenerios. > > > > Solaris and other systems act identically. > > And have identical bad problems with auth failures. Right now I've given up > trying to make 2.4 and YP mix because my RH setup assumes NIS auth will fail > fast during boot up scripts and it doesnt. > > Unfortunately for the quickfix folks, Dave is right about needing to sort it, > and that means someone has to sort glibc to use the new interfaces
If anyone wants to fix and doesn't know how -- http://www.firstfloor.org/~andi/OLS/img27.htm and following slides describe the Linux interface. Note that msg_name as original destination is not set in some 2.2 kernels, so that needs to be handled too.
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