Subject: Re: 16zl: rcmd: poll: protocol failure in circuit setup
To: John Refling <refling@stanfordalumni.org>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: current-users
Date: 05/26/2004 21:21:27
On Tue, May 25, 2004 at 01:22:46PM -0700, John Refling wrote:
>
> I have a script that does a lot of rsh commands from a
> sparc classic to a dell pentium. After about 20, I get the
> following on the sparc:
>
> rcmd: poll: protocol failure in circuit setup
>
> and the i386 stops accepting rsh/rcmd connections:
>
> sparc# rcmd i386 ls
> i386: Connection refused
>
> A reboot of the i386 is needed!
I suspect /etc/rc.d/inetd restart would be enouth
Or waiting a bit.
>
> Both are running 16zl.
>
> Any ideas? I only saw a few references to this 5 years ago.
check inetd.conf(5), especially the optionnal 'max' parameter.
You probably need to specify a highter value here than the default value,
which is 40.
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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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