Re: V4R2 sockets losing data

Tim,

My guess would be the same as yours. I've not seen this on sockets
connections, but we are not doing anything over Anynet. Have you tried
inserting a specific call to setsockopt() for SO_LINGER? 

Patrick

Tim McCarthy wrote:
> 
> Anyone come across any problems with sockets and Anynet on V4R2? I have a
> problem with buffered data being discarded on a socket close. If I hold the
> socket open with a few second delay, the data gets through, but if I send a
> group of records and then close, I lose part of the transfer. I've run this
> same program on V3R2 and V3R7 with no problems. It almost looks as if the
> SO_LINGER default is now ON. This sounds suspiciously like a problem
> reported with V3R7 and Anynet which IBM issued a PTF for and that they say
> they rolled into V4R2. They want evidence of the problem rather than just
> taking my word on it :-(.
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