RE: Idle timeout one way?

Thomas C. Kinnen (tkinnen@usacomputers.net)
Mon, 30 Dec 1996 15:04:53 -0500

>From: Joe Hartley
>Sent: Monday, December 30, 1996 2:12 PM
>To: portmaster-users@livingston.com
>Subject: Idle timeout one way?
>
>We have a customer complaining that he gets cut off in the middle of =
long
>downloads. I seem to remember a discussion on whether the PM idle =
timer
>"sees" outgoing traffic on its serial port.

We had a customer with the same problem when he used wsftp. He got a =
utility called "ponger" I believe that send a ping once every 5 minuets =
and that fixed it. =20

Tom