On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 12:29:42PM +0100, Richard Wendland writes: > >> http://httpd.apache.org/docs/misc/fin_wait_2.html says that FreeBSD > >> has a timeout for FIN_WAIT_2 state, but I don't see it. >> >> Very strange...
RW> This is somewhat similar to a problem I explained a few months back: RW> http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg11857.html RW> where a 10 minute keepalive from a Novell system defeated the FreeBSD RW> 11min 15 sec FIN_WAIT timeout. This situation is a bit different as RW> FreeBSD is the server rather than the client. I wonder if 195.248.160.78 RW> is a Novell system? RW> If it is similar, there's no real bug in the FreeBSD TCP stack, but the RW> far end is acting strangely with an abnormally fast keepalive. RW> It would be worth tcpdumping 195.248.160.78 traffic on those ports for RW> 30 mins or so to see if it is simply doing keepalives more frequently RW> that 12 mins. tcpdumping for 30 min shows now traffic from 195.248.160.78, only traffic to this host. -- Lucky carrier, Pavel. _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"