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On Saturday 20 March 2010 00:21:53 Neil Walker wrote: |
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> On 19/03/10 20:38, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> > Occasionally, and apparently triggered |
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> > randomly[1], all existing ssh sessions freeze and never come back (even |
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> > after several hours). The connections are still up and do not die on the |
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> > remote end. Mail connections stay up and the browser tabs continue to |
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> > work as well[2]. |
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> It's probably totally unrelated but I have just been having problems |
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> with one of |
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> my servers since the openssh update a few days ago. SSH sessions were |
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> dieing after a few minutes even when I was actively using them. I tried |
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> everything I |
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> could think of but couldn't trace the problem. In the end, emerge -C |
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> openssh followed by emerge openssh cured it. <shrugs> |
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I don't think you'r ebeing fair to yourself using that word "unrelated" ;-) |
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I've been on openssh-5.4 for about a fortnight now and I can't remember my |
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problem happening before that. So you might be onto something. |
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I'm unmerging and remerging openssh right now, then I'll do some tests over |
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the weekend and into next week. Who knows, maybe I get lucky too! |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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