The problem with IE can occur if the server closes the idle connection
first. In your sniffs which end closed the connection?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Igor Plotnikov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2001 4:07 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: KeepAlive and IE, again...
>
>
> Folks,
>
> I know the issue of IE being unable to work with modssl has been
> brought up before. The conclusion expressed in the FAQ is -
> IE is buggy, disable keepalive for IE, and that's it.
>
> I've spent just a little time looking at https://www.microsoft.com
> which obviously runs on IIS5.0, and sniffing the traffic.
>
> On the surface it looks like both IE and Netscape keep the sockets
> open for a minute, and reuse them with no problem.
>
> I didn't dig too deep, but these observations raise the
> question again.
>
> Is it possible to have mod_ssl support keepalives with IE, even in
> a dirty way? Apparently IIS does it, to a great performance benefit!
>
>
> Thanks!
> Igor
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