> I have one client that is connected with a keep-alive connection that > continuosly sends commands. > The other 2 clients send or receive commands when there are command > available, but far less frequent than the first one. > Is it neccesary to set the connection keep-alive for the other 2 clients ? > I'm testing with them without keep-alive and I can see no difference, but > it's hard to see here on a 35Mb/s line
There is a tradeof between performance (with keep-alive) and server load (much more simultaneous connections with keep-alive). The server has always the possibility to close the connection even if keep-alive is requested. -- francois.pie...@overbyte.be The author of the freeware multi-tier middleware MidWare The author of the freeware Internet Component Suite (ICS) http://www.overbyte.be -- To unsubscribe or change your settings for TWSocket mailing list please goto http://lists.elists.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twsocket Visit our website at http://www.overbyte.be
