Hi Bela, > As designed: FD_SOCK is based on socket connections; plugging a cable > doesn't kill the connection, until you run into the socket timeout > itself, e.g. 12 mins - 2hrs.
Until recently I was not aware that a socket would only detect disconnections when data is send or read from it. > I could write a modification of FD_SOCK which uses sockets > (and suspects when the connection is closed) *plus* also sends a heartbeat > (a la FD), so you have best of both worlds. That would be nice. Looking forward to try it out. Thanks for your help, Sebastian _______________________________________________________ This message is for the named recipient's use only. It may contain sensitive and private proprietary information. No confidentiality is waived or lost by any incorrect transmission. If you are not the intended recipient, please immediately delete it and all copies of it from your system, destroy any hard copies of it and notify the sender. You must not, directly or indirectly, use, disclose, distribute, print, or copy any part of this message if you are not the intended recipient. Sakonnet Technology, LLC and its subsidiaries reserve the right to monitor all e-mail communications through their networks. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, except where the message states otherwise and the sender is authorized to state them to be the views of any such entity. Unless otherwise stated, any pricing information given in this message is indicative only, is subject to change and does not constitute an offer to deal at any price quoted. Any reference to the terms of executed transactions should be treated as preliminary only and subject to our formal written confirmation. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by OSDN developer relations Here's your chance to show off your extensive product knowledge We want to know what you know. Tell us and you have a chance to win $100 http://www.zoomerang.com/survey.zgi?HRPT1X3RYQNC5V4MLNSV3E54 _______________________________________________ JBoss-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-user