I'm not enforcing policy here, since it is not my job. Let me suggest
that TIS Firewall specific questions might be better stated to a
smaller audience such as the list specific to the TIS Firewall
(requests to fwall-users-request @
tis .
com, list is
fwall-users @
tis .
com).
Fred
> Hi,
>
> I've been using v1.2 (and the newer 1.3 beta) of the TIS ftp-gw on my SGI
> gateway host for several weeks now and have noticed that I can have many
> ftp-gw processes running that are several days old. Right now I have
> 20 of them and while they are relatively "lightweight", they do still
> consume resources.
>
> I have a "timeout 3600" in my netperms file, but I'm still getting lots
> of these things hanging around, obviously _long_ after any real data has
> passed through them. Should they be dying off ??
>
> Marcus Ranum (the toolkit's author) says so:
>
> > They *should* be, yes. Basically the timeout value is passed to
> >select (for all descriptors) so complete inactivity on all of them, for
> >the time stated in the timeout, should cause the program to exit.
>
> So, has anyone else seen this problem at all?? Is it a possible problem
> with the use of select() under Irix 5.x ??
>
> ian
>
> PS this is under Irix 5.1.1.3 on an Indy.
>
>
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