On Jul 26, 2011, at 16:57, Matthew Wild wrote: > On 19 July 2011 21:42, Glenn Maynard <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 9:13 PM, Matthew A. Miller >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Sending at that rate will result in a disconnected socket for most of the >>> networks I've seen. There are still an exorbitant number of routers, >>> proxies, firewalls, and load balancers deployed and configured such that >>> they will (silently!) drop a connection if there is no traffic for 5-10 >>> minutes. >> >> I've never encountered a network that'll disconnect with 10-15-minute >> keepalives; there may be some, but I doubt "most". >> > > A few weeks ago I was completely with you. But I just moved into an > office where idle connections randomly die - I now have 15 *second* > ping-pongs on SSH connections just to make sure they stay open. It's > looking like I'm going to have to do the same for XMPP too. > > I'm sharing the office with a fairly competent technology company, the > last place I would have expected such a broken network configuration - > but there you have it. Some people think HTTP is the internet :) >
I tried to warn y'all... (-: - m&m <http://goo.gl/voEzk>
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