On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 4:57 PM, Matthew Wild <[email protected]> wrote:

> > 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 :)
>

But that's the rare exception, not "most".

-- 
Glenn Maynard

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