did you rehup inetd after the change?
donald
On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 02:04:44PM -0500, John Tucker wrote:
> Hi Tony,
>
> I looked at the man page for inetd and its discussion of the nowait.max
> parameter. It states the following:
>
> "The optional ``max'' suffix (separated from ``wait'' or ``nowait'' by a
> dot) specifies the maximum number of server
> instances that may be spawned from inetd within an interval of 60 sec�onds.
> When omitted, ``max'' defaults to 40."
>
> So I bumped 'max' up to 400 and tried flooding it with some consecutive
> commands just like before and after 60
> commands it gave me the same error.
>
> cvs [remove aborted]: connect to 10.10.0.36:2401 failed: Connection
> refused
>
> Anyway, I'll try it with a lower max (like 100) and see what happens.
>
> Thanks
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tony Cleveland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2000 12:28 PM
> To: 'John Tucker'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Project: Setting up CVS
>
>
>
>
> It could be the connection limit set by inetd, try upping the limit. In
> inetd.conf change
>
> cvspserver stream tcp nowait.40 root /usr/bin/cvs cvs
> --allow-root=/cvsroot
>
> to
>
> cvspserver stream tcp nowait.100 root /usr/bin/cvs cvs
> --allow-root=/cvsroot
>
> or to some other larger value. "man inetd" for more info.
>
> Tony
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Tucker [ mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2000 12:05 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Project: Setting up CVS
>
>
> Hello,
>
> After I hammer our Linux CVS server by performing 30 or more consecutive
> "cvs add file..." commands with a CVS client I consistently get the
> following error message:
>
> cvs [remove aborted]: connect to 10.10.0.36:2401 failed: Connection
> refused
>
> Once this message is received I can't use CVS for up to 5 minutes without
> getting
> that same error message. I can then use it as long as I don't submit 30 or
> more
> consecutive commands against the server again.
>
> Is this just a problem with CVS? Any help would be greatly appreciated!
>
> Note: The number 30 was just used as a guestimate and is in no way implying
> 30 as
> some special number in this equation.
>
> Thanks!
>
