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Re: slow server startup
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lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Thu, 18 Apr 2002 02:59:21 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Carlo Ottolina wrote:
> No.
> 
> Facts:
> 1) I don't have any delay. (I subscribed 40 groups and it takes 3-5
>    seconds to refresh them all)

just a nit - we're not talking about delay in refreshing newsgroups, but
in establishing a connection to the server to begin with. Could it be
that since you're always online you never close the connection?

> 2) No auth requests reach my firewall (I could show my firewall logs)
> 3) The firewall is just one hop away from my boundary BGP router
>    (AS15365)
> 4) It (the BGP router) just sit on Worldcom and KPN Qwest european
>    backbones.
> 5) I'm sure (well, almost) that Worldcom core routers don't do any
>    "selective filtering".
> 
> Taking into account what you say (the server _is_ doing auths) and
> what I can observe here (*no* auths reach me and I have *no* delay),
> this is the only explanation that I could see:
> 
> A) "Something" on the path between lugnet.com and the Worldcom
>    backbone (the preferred path between me and Pair networks) is
>    *actively* responding with "port close" to the auth requests.
> B) The users that are experiencing the delays are on a different path.
> 
> Still, IMHO this is a very unlikely scenario, isn't it?. What do
> you think?

hmmm... I get to lugnet through bbnplanet - is that the same as
worldcom? I thought not? so B is defenitly an option...

thanks for the detective work :)

Dan



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  Re: slow server startup
 
"Dan Boger" <dan@peeron.com> wrote in message news:GuqtMx.K0C@lugnet.com... (...) I just checked the logs. Outlook Express (yes, I know, M$, etc. etc....) does TPC FIN after any account syncronization. The firewall does a teardown of any connection (...) (24 years ago, 18-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.general)

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  Re: slow server startup
 
"Dan Boger" <dan@peeron.com> wrote in message news:20020417201416....ron.com... (...) No. Facts: 1) I don't have any delay. (I subscribed 40 groups and it takes 3-5 seconds to refresh them all) 2) No auth requests reach my firewall (I could show my (...) (24 years ago, 17-Apr-02, to lugnet.admin.general)

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