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Re: XWin listens on too many TCP ports and killing existing connections.
- From: Alexander Gottwald <Alexander dot Gottwald at s1999 dot tu-chemnitz dot de>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 08:55:20 +0200 (MEST)
- Subject: Re: XWin listens on too many TCP ports and killing existing connections.
- References: <20040522165213.20001.qmail@web50110.mail.yahoo.com>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
Caphe Noir wrote:
> Ago -
>
> Interesting. I'm running Nortel Contivity VPN client
> so it's possible that
> the parts of the TCP/IP stack was replaced. Is there
> a way to replace the
> TCP/IP stack to original? Reinstall Winsock2?
I don't know. Maybe it's not replaced dlls but additional kernel
level drivers which get disabled if the VPN software is unistalled.
> My other question is whether XWin spawning a new
> connect every second is
> normal?
No. Have you tried the 3 variants to start XWin I posted? Maybe
this will give a clue if the clipboard or multiwindow thread is
not connecting properly and tries a new connection whenever the
connection breaks and thus allocating new connections every few
seconds.
bye
ago
NP: Allied Vision - Coaxial Hardware
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