Spurious "Connection reset by peer" problems anybody?

Ken Brown kbrown@cornell.edu
Mon Feb 21 13:49:00 GMT 2011


On 2/21/2011 5:43 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> Hi listies,
>
>
> over the weekend I came across a description of a Windows socket problem
> which might affect some of us.  Fortunately I also came across the
> potential solution.
>
> My question is, does anybody have a scenario in which he or she
> encounters weird "Connection reset by peer" or "Software caused
> connection abort" messages in Cygwin, possibly at the end of a
> connection attempt?
>
> If so, I might have a solution for this problem.  The code exists, but
> personally I don't have any such problem, so I can't test if it helps,
> and I'm reluctant to apply this to Cygwin without need.
>
> Therefore I need a guinea pig for this change.  Any takers?

I have one situation in which I often get a "Software caused connection 
abort" message.  I'll be glad to test your change.

Ken

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