LPD always failing on second attempt.

James B. MacLean (macleajb@ednet.ns.ca)
Thu, 6 Mar 1997 08:29:27 -0400 (AST)


Hi again,

Here we have TCP/IP on an MVS mainframe and use it (just recently) to
spool output directly to Linux via lpd. Many times it will fail to
complete leaving a message 'TCPIP ERR=CONNECTION REFUSED' on the
mainframe when no refusing is being done ;). If there are more than one
jobs on the queue to come over and the first one succeeds, the second one
always fails with the same error. Below is a tcpdump of this exercise
where the first one succeeds, and the next one fails.

Anyone have any ideas?,
JES

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James B. MacLean        macleajb@ednet.ns.ca
Department of Education http://www.ednet.ns.ca/~macleajb/dosemu.html
Nova Scotia, Canada
B3M 4B2
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tcpdump: listening on eth0
09:14:02.039058 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: S 239225400:239225400(0) win 8192 <mss 1452>
09:14:02.039058 SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer > MVS.gov.ns.ca.721: S 552221339:552221339(0) ack 239225401 win 31744 <mss 1452>
09:14:02.109063 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . ack 1 win 8192
09:14:02.299157 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: P 1:8(7) ack 1 win 8192
09:14:02.299157 SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer > MVS.gov.ns.ca.721: P 1:2(1) ack 8 win 31744 (DF)
09:14:02.509157 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . ack 2 win 8191
09:14:02.549157 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: P 8:44(36) ack 2 win 8191
09:14:02.549157 SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer > MVS.gov.ns.ca.721: P 2:3(1) ack 44 win 31744 (DF)
09:14:02.669157 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . ack 3 win 8190
09:14:02.729157 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: P 44:175(131) ack 3 win 8190
09:14:02.749157 SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer > MVS.gov.ns.ca.721: . ack 175 win 31744
09:14:02.799157 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: P 175:176(1) ack 3 win 8190
09:14:02.799157 SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer > MVS.gov.ns.ca.721: P 3:4(1) ack 176 win 31744 (DF)
09:14:02.859157 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . ack 4 win 8189
09:14:02.879157 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: P 176:212(36) ack 4 win 8189
09:14:02.879157 SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer > MVS.gov.ns.ca.721: P 4:5(1) ack 212 win 31744 (DF)
09:14:02.929157 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . ack 5 win 8188
09:14:03.079157 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: P 212:908(696) ack 5 win 8188
09:14:03.099157 SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer > MVS.gov.ns.ca.721: . ack 908 win 31744
09:14:03.329256 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . 908:2360(1452) ack 5 win 8188
09:14:03.539256 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . 2360:3812(1452) ack 5 win 8188
09:14:03.549256 SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer > MVS.gov.ns.ca.721: . ack 3812 win 31744
09:14:03.689256 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . 3812:5264(1452) ack 5 win 8188
09:14:03.939256 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . 5264:6716(1452) ack 5 win 8188
09:14:03.949256 SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer > MVS.gov.ns.ca.721: . ack 6716 win 31744
09:14:04.069256 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . 6716:8168(1452) ack 5 win 8188
09:14:04.189301 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . 8168:9620(1452) ack 5 win 8188
09:14:04.199306 SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer > MVS.gov.ns.ca.721: . ack 9620 win 31744
09:14:04.309355 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . 3812:5264(1452) ack 5 win 8188
09:14:04.309355 SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer > MVS.gov.ns.ca.721: . ack 9620 win 31744
09:14:04.799355 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . 9620:11072(1452) ack 5 win 8188
09:14:04.919355 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . 11072:12524(1452) ack 5 win 8188
09:14:04.939355 SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer > MVS.gov.ns.ca.721: . ack 12524 win 31744
09:14:05.499454 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . 12524:13976(1452) ack 5 win 8188
09:14:05.619454 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . 13976:15428(1452) ack 5 win 8188
09:14:05.629454 SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer > MVS.gov.ns.ca.721: . ack 15428 win 31744
09:14:05.769454 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . 15428:16880(1452) ack 5 win 8188
09:14:06.179494 SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer > MVS.gov.ns.ca.721: . ack 16880 win 31744
09:14:06.649553 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . 16880:18332(1452) ack 5 win 8188
09:14:06.859553 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . 18332:19784(1452) ack 5 win 8188
09:14:06.869553 SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer > MVS.gov.ns.ca.721: . ack 19784 win 31744
09:14:07.039553 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . 15428:16880(1452) ack 5 win 8188
09:14:07.039553 SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer > MVS.gov.ns.ca.721: . ack 19784 win 31744
09:14:07.399652 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . 16880:18332(1452) ack 5 win 8188
09:14:07.399652 SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer > MVS.gov.ns.ca.721: . ack 19784 win 31744
09:14:07.539652 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . 19784:21236(1452) ack 5 win 8188
09:14:08.039652 SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer > MVS.gov.ns.ca.721: . ack 21236 win 31744
09:14:08.229717 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . 21236:22688(1452) ack 5 win 8188
09:14:08.369751 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . 22688:24140(1452) ack 5 win 8188
09:14:08.379751 SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer > MVS.gov.ns.ca.721: . ack 24140 win 31744
09:14:08.789751 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . 24140:25592(1452) ack 5 win 8188
09:14:08.909751 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . 25592:27044(1452) ack 5 win 8188
09:14:08.919751 SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer > MVS.gov.ns.ca.721: . ack 27044 win 31744
09:14:09.029751 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . 27044:28496(1452) ack 5 win 8188
09:14:09.399850 SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer > MVS.gov.ns.ca.721: . ack 28496 win 31744
09:14:09.539850 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: P 28496:29330(834) ack 5 win 8188
09:14:09.539850 SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer > MVS.gov.ns.ca.721: P 5:6(1) ack 29330 win 31744 (DF)
09:14:09.589850 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: . ack 6 win 8187
09:14:09.629850 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: F 29330:29330(0) ack 6 win 8187
09:14:09.629850 SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer > MVS.gov.ns.ca.721: . ack 29331 win 31744
09:14:09.639850 SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer > MVS.gov.ns.ca.721: P 6:7(1) ack 29331 win 31744 (DF)
09:14:09.689850 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: R 239254731:239254731(0) win 0
09:14:10.039850 MVS.gov.ns.ca.721 > SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer: S 241999000:241999000(0) win 8192 <mss 1452>
09:14:10.039850 SAS.EDnet.NS.Ca.printer > MVS.gov.ns.ca.721: R 3742745957:3742745957(0) ack 2773601 win 0

64 packets received by filter 0 packets dropped by kernel --------