[1866] in Kerberos_V5_Development
Re: krb5-appl/120: kcmd retries on ECONNREFUSED
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Sommerfeld)
Fri Oct 18 21:07:29 1996
To: "Barry Jaspan" <bjaspan@MIT.EDU>
Cc: krbdev@MIT.EDU, krb5-bugs@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 18 Oct 1996 17:35:57 -0400 ."
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Date: Fri, 18 Oct 1996 20:53:12 -0400
From: Bill Sommerfeld <sommerfeld@orchard.medford.ma.us>
> >> kcmd retries twice to connect() if it fails due to ECONNREFUSED, first
> >> sleeping for 1 second and then sleeping for 2 seconds between tries.
> >> Why? Removing this code would obviously make "Connection refused"
> >> show up three seconds earlier.
Note that this is bug-for-bug compatible with what rsh does..
- Bill