Re: Listner Problems (tcp)

Over the years I have seen this happen in two generic situations-

1-Network noise if seen on workstation
2-Memory leak overwriting internal buffers, usually in os level.

2 can usually be fixed with a restart.

1 ???????

In article <36354471.3107116_at_news.demon.co.uk>,   dave_at_verdant.demon.co.uk wrote:
> My listener seems a bit hard of hearing !
>
> Running workgroup server 7.3 on a SCO OS5 server, it will start up
> fine, and allow connections from client PCs running Windows 95.
>
> However, after a little while, the message 'End of file on
> communication channel' comes up if you try to connect.
>
> Running lsntrctl and doing a status, it looks like everything is OK,
> however, in order to connect, I have to stop the listener and start it
> again. Then everything is fine until the next time it gives a rude
> message, which can be enything from 10 minutes to 3 hours.
>
> Any suggestions on what is happening would be most appreciated.
>
> thanks.
>
> --
> Dave Bevan
> School Improvement Unit
> Education Department
> Cornwall County Council
>

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