[Dxspider-support] Miscellaneous stuff

[Kelly Jones]

Hello everyone,

I think we might be on to the source of my "hanging" issues.  Angel's
symptoms are exactly what I was experiencing.  It's like Spider haults all
processing until the connect is either made or times out.

Kelly - KE9KD


On Wed, 12 Feb 2003, Angel M. Claus wrote:

> Hello Kelly & list,
>
> I have noticed that if my system has lost Internet connection,
> the cluster freezes every time that cron starts the connections.
>
> No answer to commands, it is like being hanged for 2 or 3 minutes
> and after that I receive prompts or answers to my enters or command's
> requests.
>
> If it happens, I have to lock out those connections being done by
> crontab until Internet connection comes again in order to keep the
> cluster running without problems for local stations coming via RF.
>
> Maybe it has relation with the problem you were referring to.
>
> Do somebody else has noticed those " hangs " while crontab is
> running a connection without link to Internet ?
>
> 73 de Angel - EA7WA.
>