Try setting that first timeout number to an hour (3600), or even 2 
hours (7200).



> Date:          Wed, 21 Apr 1999 07:58:23 -0700 (PDT)
> From:          Shawn Perkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject:       [Masq]  Oracle Blues
> To:            [EMAIL PROTECTED]

> 
> About three weeks ago we set up a Linux box to do
> masquerading, and to act as our corporate firewall for
> the company. All of our applications seem to work fine
> except Oracle. We use Oracle applications behind our
> firewall (Linux box) to connect to an Oracle server on
> the on the other side. We can make the initial
> connection and everything seems to work fine. When the
> application is not being used for more than 10 minutes
> or so, we get the following error from the Oracle
> application: Session attached to some other process,
> can not switch session, and we loose connectivity from
> the app to the server. When the application is
> restarted, everything once again will work fine, until
> the application is left idle. I thought this was some
> kind of TCP timeout on the Linux box, so I added the
> following command to the firewall script: ipchains -M
> -S 480 480 0
> This did not seem to make a differance. Any help will
> be greatly appreciated.
> We are running Redhat 5.2 with an updated kernel,
> version 2.2.5 and are using ipchains to set up the
> firewall policies.
> 
> Sincerely,
> Shawn Perkins
> 
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