On 17/3/05 9:03 pm, Chris Masters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > A pesky firewall is closing connections silently after > a period of inactivity. When my client calls search it > hangs. > > What's the best way to place a timeout on the search > call? In C, I would use an alarm signal or select(2). > > Thanks for any help on this.
Does setting SO_KEEPALIVE on the socket help at all? You can get the socket object using $ldap->socket. Cheers, Chris
