On Sat, 22 Feb 2003, Bosko Milekic wrote:

> On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 10:57:05AM -0500, Robert Watson wrote:
> > 
> > Don't yet have any quantitative evidence that this is the case, but I feel
> > like TCP sessions have been timing out on me a lot faster than they used
> > to.  For example, yesterday a machine got unplugged from the network for
> > about 15 seconds: in that time, the SSH sessions to the machine timed out
> > and disconnected.  This morning, a machine generated a lot of output to
> > the serial console keeping it substantially busy for about 20 seconds; in
> > that time, the SSH session to it timed out.  I'm going to see if I can't
> > generate some tcpdump traces later today to confirm my suspicions, but was
> > wondering if anyone else (annecdotally or not) has seen similar things? 
> 
>   I have (annecdotally) but I believe I'm seeing it on -STABLE too...
>   it's tough to tell... how recent are your -CURRENT machines, though,
>   and is it something that you think just started happening or has it
>   been happening for a while now?  FWIW, I can't say for sure that this
>   is related to TCP connection timeouts.

The workstation the sessions originated from is 5.0-RELEASE from Jan 16; 
the build box running sshd is 5.x from Jan 30.  I.e., all before recent
TCP changes.

Robert N M Watson             FreeBSD Core Team, TrustedBSD Projects
[EMAIL PROTECTED]      Network Associates Laboratories



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