[ale] Connection Reset by Peer -- getting on my nerves

[Jeff Lightner]

Or it might be something much simpler like a shell timeout.

Type "echo $TMOUT" and check that the value is either not set or set to
0.  (Assuming you're running a Bourne or Korn shell variant like bash.)

-----Original Message-----
From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On Behalf Of
To: ale at ale.org
James Sumners
Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2006 3:27 PM
To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
Subject: Re: [ale] Connection Reset by Peer -- getting on my nerves

Then you might want to blame it on the switch. Try another one for a
while and see if the problem clears up.

On 10/7/06, Michael B. Trausch <fd0man at gmail.com> wrote:
> James Sumners wrote:
> >
> > I assume it is happening because one of the [ISP] connections drops
> > for a short time. I would suggest using screen to prevent your
remote
> > applications from terminating when your connection gets reset. All
you
> > have to do is type `screen -r`, provided you only started one
instance
> > of screen, to pick back up where you were interrupted. Plus, you
will
> > be able to do more with your remote connection by creating new
windows
> > within screen. It is very nice.
> >
>
> I've mostly used screen to demo software for others -- I really like
its
> ability to share the terminal with other users.
>
> I wish that I could blame it on the ISP, but I can't -- this is on a
> LAN.  :-(
>
>         -- Mike


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