discuss: New proposal - TCP-Keepalive
Subject:
Re: New proposal - TCP-Keepalive
From:
Rahul Sundaram ####@####.####
Date:
12 Jul 2005 09:10:35 -0000
Message-Id: <42D38905.4070508@redhat.com>
Fabio Busatto wrote:
>Hi, I'm fresh new to this list, and I've the idea to
>write an howto on linux tcp keepalive.
>I've been working in the last few months at my project
>libkeepalive (http://libkeepalive.sourceforge.net/) to
>force keepalive by library preloading, because my
>provider performs nat and all his customers have to deal
>with the connection reset related problem.
>
>Since keepalive is quite a simple concept, I saw that not
>much people know about it, and so I think that this howto
>can be a good idea.
>
>Below you can see the TOC I've written, please let me know
>what you think about it.
>
>Thanks.
>-fabio
>
>
Go ahead. This seems be a rather niche thing but that shouldnt prevent
LDP from hosting it. If you are the developer of this software, have you
talked to the glibc maintainers to see if there is a better way to
incorporate this feature?
regards
Rahul
