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Date:      Wed, 12 Feb 1997 01:00:02 -0800 (PST)
From:      j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
To:        freebsd-bugs
Subject:   Re: bin/2713: ftp daemon processes don't terminate, even with the -t and -T options set
Message-ID:  <199702120900.BAA17094@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR bin/2713; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
To: bert@miint.net
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: bin/2713: ftp daemon processes don't terminate, even with the -t and -T options set
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 1997 09:32:22 +0100

 As bert@miint.net wrote:
 
 > FTP processes are starying around for many days, never timing out.
 
 > user ftp's in. Seems to be one type of user, possibly running on a
 > Macintosh
 
 Perhaps the remote frontend is continuously issuing something like a
 DIR command?  I think the timeouts will only hit `idle' sessions.
 
 Can you tcpdump the connection?  If it's the above, it's intended
 behaviour, not a bug.
 
 -- 
 cheers, J"org
 
 joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
 Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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