[OpenAFS] Connection timed out?

[Michael Robokoff]

 > I think I fixed this but only time will tell.

When did you fix it and in what version?

The place I am having the problem is some old IBM machines that I did
not upgrade the client on in some time. The servers have been upgraded to
1.2.8. I am going to upgrade one of the old machines to see if that helps.

--Mike

Jim Rees wrote:
>   Same problem here. Every filetransfer seems to time out after a
>   certain amount of time or bytes.
> 
> I would suspect mtu.  There were certainly bugs in the interface mtu code in
> rx_kcommon.c.  In some cases rxi_FindIfMTU() would just return the first
> interface, which on many systems is the loopback and has an mtu of 32K.  I
> think I fixed this but only time will tell.
> 
> To test this theory, hotwire rx_kcommon.c:rxi_InitPeerParams() so it always
> sets pp->ifMTU = RX_PP_PACKET_SIZE.  Do this only as a test.  If it works,
> your connections won't time out but they won't go very fast either.
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