Re: Timeouts

Thanks but I already looked (and offered an answer)... but the problem is on
the PC... somehow the xt5250 windows closes after I press Enter but before it
contacts the host... I can tell this because it's a connect-on-demand
connection and it didn't connect.


On Thursday 28 February 2002 13:19, Dennis Lovelady wrote:
> Hello, Brendan:
>
> Did you check the archives at http://archive.midrange.com/linux5250/ for
> this?  I think you'll find your answer there.
>
> Hint:  Search for (misspelled) "loosing connection"
>
> HTH
>
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> Brendan Bispham <midrangel@black-and-blue.com>@midrange.com on 02/28/2002
> 07:20:49 AM
>
> Please respond to linux5250@midrange.com
>
> Sent by:  linux5250-admin@midrange.com
>
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> To:   linux5250@midrange.com
> cc:
> Subject:  [LINUX5250] Timeouts
>
>
> On tn5250 0.17.1, mandrake 8.1...
>
> I'm xt5250'ing to a remote host and I've set the timeout values on the
> as400
> to v. high... the internet connection is connect-on-demand, and the idea is
> to have a session that keeps alive even whilst the connection is down.
>
> It seems to work on the AS400 side, ie on reconnecting the session the job
> resumes from where it left off.
>
> The problem is after a 10 minute wait (or so), the xt5250 session died
> without attempting to contact the host... ie it's not an AS400 system value
> but a PC one.
>
> I cant find anything obvious in the sourcecode that says 'timeout=n' or
> something I can alter... What can I do to keep it alive?
>
>
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