[OpenAFS-devel] Re: 1.4.1-rc1 Tiger question and issue.

[Ken Hornstein]

>Both Linux and Windows report EHOSTUNREACHABLE errors in this case
>to AFS.  The RX library uses the errors to modify the start time
>of the request to make it look as if the full timeout period was
>used.  This causes the server to be marked down immediately instead
>of after a complete timeout period.

I had forgotten Linux is different from every other Unix in this regard.
But we were talking about OS X, right?

--Ken