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Article: 14189 of comp.protocols.kermit.misc
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From: Jeffrey Altman <jaltman@columbia.edu>
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Subject: Re: set host timeout?
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Pete wrote:
> Hi
>
>
> I'm experimenting with kermit over a TCP/IP connection:-
>
> SET HOST * 2000
>
> will sit and listen for a connection.
> Great. Works fine. I have a couple of questions though.
>
> 1) Can I set a timeout so if there's no connection made after 'n' seconds
> it times-out?
No
> 2) SET HOST 1.2.3.4 2000 will connect to the above fine. If I use
> CLOSE CONNECTION (on the SET HOST * 2000 machine), the
> connection appears to close, however SET HOST 1.2.3.4 2000 will
> not give me an connect-error but thinks it has made a connection. Is
> there something like CLOSE CONNECTION that will tell the incoming
> machine it's now a connect error?
You must try to read some data in order to the the connection close error.