[14593] in Athena Bugs

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Re: sparc 8.0I: /mit/sunsoft/sun4bin/dbx

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Hawkinson)
Sat Aug 24 23:21:45 1996

Date: Sat, 24 Aug 1996 23:21:43 -0400
To: bugs@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: "[14592] in Athena Bugs"
From: John Hawkinson <jhawk@MIT.EDU>

> Sun should be flamed for not having their clients detect this broken
> condition in a timely fashion. After a minute or 3 you finally get a
> prompt, but the timeout takes too long. It should also indicate the
> nature of this failure so users can report problems with the license
> server.

To clarify, the timeout is two minutes:

tcpdump: listening on le0
23:17:02.513846 portnoy.mit.edu.40711 > ZIGGY.MIT.EDU.1701: S 906011648:906011648(0) win 8760 <mss 1460> (DF)
23:17:05.370376 portnoy.mit.edu.40711 > ZIGGY.MIT.EDU.1701: S 906011648:906011648(0) win 8760 <mss 1460> (DF)
23:17:11.090481 portnoy.mit.edu.40711 > ZIGGY.MIT.EDU.1701: S 906011648:906011648(0) win 8760 <mss 1460> (DF)
23:17:22.520391 portnoy.mit.edu.40711 > ZIGGY.MIT.EDU.1701: S 906011648:906011648(0) win 8760 <mss 1460> (DF)
23:17:45.380373 portnoy.mit.edu.40711 > ZIGGY.MIT.EDU.1701: S 906011648:906011648(0) win 8760 <mss 1460> (DF)
23:18:31.100391 portnoy.mit.edu.40711 > ZIGGY.MIT.EDU.1701: S 906011648:906011648(0) win 8760 <mss 1460> (DF)
23:19:02.452087 portnoy.mit.edu.40711 > ZIGGY.MIT.EDU.1701: R 906011649:906011649(0) win 8760 (DF)
23:19:02.463526 portnoy.mit.edu.40712 > GOOSHI.MIT.EDU.1701: S 921435648:921435648(0) win 8760 <mss 1460> (DF)
23:19:02.466509 GOOSHI.MIT.EDU.1701 > portnoy.mit.edu.40712: S 673563648:673563648(0) ack 921435649 win 8760 <mss 1460> (DF)

--jhawk

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