Fwd: DLSW Dynamic Peers

From: Roger Schotsal (schotsal@hotmail.com)
Date: Thu Sep 05 2002 - 01:44:08 GMT-3


>I have been looking at dynamic peers & the related timout values.
>
>ex.
>dlsw remote-peer 0 tcp 1.1.1.1 keepalive 0 timeout 90 dynamic inactivity 5
>
>'keepalive 0' - I understand this is to stop the keepalive from
>perpetuating the connection. This is auto inserted by the 'dynamic'
>keyword.
>
>'timeout 90' - This is also auto inserted by the dynamic keyword.
>
>'inactivity 5' - This is manually added.
>
>What I don't understand is the relationship between inactivity & timeout.
>inactivity keeps the connection open for 5 minuets after no activity - the
>timeout closes the connection if no traffic is detected for 90 seconds.
>It seems that these two command options are in competition. That is the
>'timeout 90' will close the connection before the 'inactivity 5' can ever
>take effect.
>
>
>Is there something I am missing? a command precedence etc. that I am
>missing?
>
>Thanx,
>Roger



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