On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 09:44:28PM +0200, Ivan Voras wrote: +> I have trouble with ggate devices "going bad" after some time. Here are +> the simptoms: +> +> Creating ggate devices (on client machine) works fine. Using them right +> after devices are created (for several hours) works without problems. +> BUT, after some idle time (on the scale of 24h), devices just stop +> working. They are listed in /dev, "ggatec list" shows them, but any read +> requests made to them (e.g. using dd) fail after a few seconds of +> "waiting" with "Input/Output error". Nothing is shown in syslog. +> +> Ggated demon on the server works fine, and doing "telnet server 3080" on +> the client establishes connection (I tried typing some garbage into the +> connection, but the server seems to ignore it, and doesn't send any data +> back; it DOES log into server syslog that it's confused when I do that +> ("ggated: Requested path isn't exported: Unknown error: 0.; ggated: +> exiting")). +> +> For the record: I'm using gmirror to mirror over a ggate device, and +> gmirror correctly detects and processes the read fault, and deactivates +> the provider. Is there anything between those two machines? Maybe some kind of firewall which remove connections after some idle time? -- Pawel Jakub Dawidek http://www.FreeBSD.org pjd_at_FreeBSD.org http://garage.freebsd.pl FreeBSD committer Am I Evil? Yes, I Am!
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