[imapfilter-devel] IDLE and 'connection reset by peer'

Lefteris Chatzimparmpas lefcha at hellug.gr
Wed Jan 20 10:09:13 EET 2010


On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 12:00:03PM +1100, david mirabito wrote:
> Interesting to know, I wasn't aware of the 30 minute mark being part of the standard.
> 
> I've applied your patch and here's the output: 
> (note the error is actually in socket_secure_read() .. I've changed
> the message in secure_socket_write())

Yes, it should say "writing error" there, I'll fix that, thanks.

> Let me know if there's anything you'd like me to test.

No, that's fine, thanks.  According to the SSL error handling we
shouldn't have received an EOF at that point from the server, it
violates the protocol.

I will probably add the global idle timeout option we talked about to
work around this incorrect server behaviour...


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