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From: jrd@cc.usu.edu (Joe Doupnik)
Subject: Re: Timeout / retry on send
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Date: 17 Dec 99 17:00:29 MDT
Organization: Utah State University
To: kermit.misc@columbia.edu
In article <s5lfivgfqrs166@corp.supernews.com>, "Steve Baus" <steve@baus-systems.com> writes:
> I guess my concern on setting the retries to something fairly small like 2
> or 3 would be with a large file and somewhat noisy line, I may get a number
> of retries over the whole file. So if the file is 150K in size and I get a
> retry ever 30K then I abort before it completes. Is there a way to have the
> retry counter reset back to zero if I do get back on track during the
> transfer or maybe better is there a way to abort the Kermit Send if the
> phone line disconnects?
>
> Thanks,
> Steve
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Retry count limits are per Kermit packet.
Enabling Carrier Detection should produce a failure signal in MSK
when the line goes away.
Joe D.