Date: Tue, 2 Apr 1996 08:19:46 +0600 (ESD) From: "Serge A. Babkin" <babkin@hq.icb.chel.su> To: jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com (Joe Greco) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SO_KEEPALIVE Message-ID: <199604020219.IAA09867@hq.icb.chel.su> In-Reply-To: <199604011838.MAA24760@brasil.moneng.mei.com> from "Joe Greco" at Apr 1, 96 12:38:39 pm
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> > Question, stupid, nonetheless a question: > > Does anybody see any advantage to allowing for a way to set a systemwide > SO_KEEPALIVE default of ON? If you have PCs connected via network using rlogin or telnet and their users just turn them off without normal logout you get lots of hanging connections. SO_KEEPALIVE must be very useful here. -SB
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