mmm it might be useful to dump the radio logs
On 9 April 2013 15:26, Stephan Steiner <stephan.stei...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think I may have used the wrong title thus giving the wrong impression of > what the problem is or isn't. > > I already have > > System.Net.ServicePointManager.DefaultConnectionLimit = 4; > > In my code - I've had this problem earlier (both of you participated in the > thread last year), and if this were it, the problem would appear > differently > (not being able to make any new connections - I can make new connections > just fine when I get those "timeouts" or rather connection freezes). In > fact > I even keep a log of the number of parallel connections just to be on the > safe side - so whenever I have 2 or more parallel connections, it is noted > in my log - and I have yet to see 4 parallel connections (I'm not looking > at > my code right now but I may have even set the limit higher). > > Note that it is not timeouts in making the connection or keeping the > connection alive - the connection is up and running as far as the TCP layer > is concerned (confirmed by wireshark traces), the server is processing - > but > long poll means the client may have to wait for a long time until something > is returned to a request). Eventually, my client will abort the connection > since it thinks it has not received any data, but the server has tried to > send some.. it is as if the connection has become "frozen" in place. In a > network trace I see nothing that would show a problem with the connection. > > I haven't had time for a simple repro project - but I've found that 4 > minutes is about as long as I can go... if the server responds later, the > answer may never make it to the client (my client has a dynamic timeout > duration for the connection controlled by the server - and it is always > slightly longer than the server side timeout, so the server will after a > while simply send the current state even if nothing has changed so that we > don't have any errors in the communication chain). I've experimented for > hours, and with the server delaying responses by 5 minutes, the response > then only gets to the client unreliably (one time it works, the next it > doesn't, etc.), larger values mean the same, and at 4 minutes, things are > reliable. Also, just because one connection is frozen doesn't mean I can > initiate another... that works fine and not only that... if I do so, then > the response from the long poll has a good chance of being delivered after > all - it is as if making another connection revitalizes the existing > connection (but this is also not 100% reliable - the additional connection > may work and should trigger a result being sent to the long poll > connection, > but sometime this doesn't work). > > Stephan > > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://mono-for-android.1047100.n5.nabble.com/long-polling-connection-timeouts-tp5713110p5713122.html > Sent from the Mono for Android mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > _______________________________________________ > Monodroid mailing list > Monodroid@lists.ximian.com > > UNSUBSCRIBE INFORMATION: > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/monodroid > -- Gonçalo Oliveira
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