Re: (PM) possible problem with netconns?

Peter Philipp (pjp@bsd-daemon.net)
Tue, 16 Jun 1998 13:32:34 -0400 (EDT)

On Tue, 16 Jun 1998, Robert Boyle wrote:

> There is a limit of four telnet connections and whatever limit you have set
> on PMConsole connections. This is normal behavior for ComOS. Livingston
> _should_ add an idle timer option for the telnet netconns. If the
> connection is really no longer there, then it should drop. Most other TCP
> client and server programs can do this without a problem.

no problem. Yet resetting a connection that is "stale" should not crash
the Com/OS. I think the problem is a little deeper than just a alarm
timer.

Peter

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