Subject: Re: Fw: Re: tcp connections lost on interface down
To: None <tech-net@netbsd.org>
From: Michael van Elst <mlelstv@serpens.de>
List: tech-net
Date: 08/17/2003 09:24:05
mouse@Rodents.Montreal.QC.CA (der Mouse) writes:

>Now, though, I have to wonder what to do when an address _does_ go away
>"permanently" and thus connections to it _should_ break.  Or is the
>theory that that's rare enough to not be worth doing anything about?

It happens regularly when you are on a german DSL-connection where
addresses will be reassigned (and thus change) every 24 hours.


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