Re: [leafnode-list] Probably a question in some FAQ

[Matthias Andree <ma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thomas Link <t.link.tmp200101@xxxxxxx> writes:

> I put a call to the "fetchnews" command into ip-up.local. When I connect
> to my ISP it sometimes occures that the connection is interrupted
> shortly after connection for one or two seconds. Now, something changes
> with the way leafnode works after such an interruption occurs or after
> some other connection interferes with it, because after such a break
> leafnode is sending mass of data back to news server -- at least this is
> what my tcp monitor tells me. Also, downloading of new messages is
> extremly slow in this other "mode". If I kill the fetchnews process and
> restart it, everything works well again, and the remaining messages are
> fetched within a minute. Does this tell you something? Is there a
> solution to this problem -- not involving manually killing fetchnews?

Is there a chance you can figure what fetchnews is doing at that time,
probably a log excerpt? It will be very useful to know what it is doing,
and what services are active at the same time (fetchmail perhaps?)

-- 
Matthias Andree

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safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."         Benjamin Franklin

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