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At 7:33 PM -0800 2/28/02, Jason Townsend wrote:
>I have seen this also. I'm no expert on the Yahoo protocol, but connection
>reset by peer often means the server decided to disconnect you for some
>reason. Possibilities include: you were inactive for too long so you hit an
>idle timeout, or you sent a malformed packet and they decided to close the
>connection and bail out.
>
>If it's the first case, it's probably not too hard to get Fire to send some
>kind of ping packet to Yahoo periodically to keep the connection going. The
>second one is a little harder to track down but one approach is to log all
>the information being sent to Yahoo and take a look at what happened right
>before the disconnection if anything.
I'm willing to bet it's the first case, simply because it happens at
roughly the same time interval (I haven't timed it, but it seems to
be around an hour) and I've been very inactive. A keep alive packet
or something would be great!
thanks.
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jon
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