Date: Thu, 7 Aug 1997 12:43:25 -0400 (EDT) From: Steve Hovey <shovey@buffnet.net> To: Tom Samplonius <tom@sdf.com> Cc: "Jonathan A. Zdziarski" <jonz@netrail.net>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: De-Wedged Logins Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.95.970807124215.19788D-100000@buffnet11.buffnet.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970807090604.23606A-100000@misery.sdf.com>
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On Thu, 7 Aug 1997, Tom Samplonius wrote: > > On Thu, 7 Aug 1997, Jonathan A. Zdziarski wrote: > > > I've noticed that if I'm telnetting into our company's box, and get > > disconnected or something, the processes never realize that they're > > dewedged, and never die. Is anyone experiencing the same problems? Is > > there a patch for it? > > This doesn't belong on ports. > > What version? > > I've never seen this. TCP keepalive should be set on all telnet > sessions. After 10 to 15 minutes, the server should shut it down. > Unless, of course that you put processes into the background. This does this to me - I had to write a utility to take a good guess on who ist really there, every 15 minutes or so, and kill them off, to keep my box clear. This is the single onlyest thing that I did not have a problem with on my SCO boxes,
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