Kacheong Poon writes:
> Ravi Kota wrote:
> > The specific error is:
> > 
> >     setsockopt() failure: : Option not supported by protocol
> >     Errno=99, failed to set TCP_KEEPALIVE value
> > 
> > Is this supported on Solaris 10/ OpenSolaris.  If so, what is the 
> > correct usage of this call? 
> 
> 
> The option level should be SOL_SOCKET.  And I think it is
> better to use SO_KEEPALIVE, instead of TCP_KEEPALIVE (they
> have the same value though).  Refer to the setsockopt(3SOCKET)
> man page.

A quick google search shows that more than a few people have tripped
over this weird bit of (likley non-functional) legacy from XTI.  Is
there any reason it shouldn't just be hauled out of netinet/tcp.h?

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