Re: Skyhigh retransmit times. Yearold problem still in 2.3.26

Christoph Lameter (christoph@lameter.com)
Sun, 14 Nov 1999 08:40:04 -0800 (PST)


On 14 Nov 1999, Andi Kleen wrote:

> christoph@lameter.com (Christoph Lameter) writes:
>
> > I have been bitching about this for years ....
> >
> > This is for a ssh connection via a ricochet:
> >
> > netstat -ton
> >
> > tcp 0 0 127.0.0.1:1026 127.0.0.1:1027 ESTABLISHED off (0.00/0/0)
> > tcp 0 0 204.179.131.123:1745 207.33.153.134:6667 ESTABLISHED on2 (7106.08/0/0)
> > tcp 0 0 204.179.131.123:1023 207.33.153.134:22 ESTABLISHED on2 (6455.34/0/0)
> >
> > If there would at least be a command to reset those times to make the
> > connection usable again.... This way I have to establish a new connection
> > to the same host to do something usable.
>
> Once you get through again TCP will reset the timeouts itself as it
> receives new ACKs.

Not here. AFAIK the retransmit time gradually becomes less again.

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