Auteur: Kevin Reed Datum: Aan: Exim Users Mailing List Onderwerp: Re: [Exim] Solaris 8 - setsockopt(SO_KEEPALIVE) on connection from XX failed: Invalid argument
Told to us by Philip Hazel (ph10@???)
on Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 11:40:42AM +0000
> On Sat, 29 Dec 2001, Kevin Reed wrote:
>
> > Just compiled Exim 3.32 on a newly loaded Solaris 8 box with all patches.
> > The box is a Sparc 5 170MHz small server with 256mb of ram and 8gb of
> > ram.
> >
> > I'm using GCC 2.95.3 and have loaded all the normal addons for packages
> > that I need.
> >
> > I'm getting wierd error messages that I've not seen before:
> >
> > 2001-12-29 22:06:37 setsockopt(SO_KEEPALIVE) on connection from
> > 192.168.1.33 failed: Invalid argument
>
> I'm running Exim on Solaris 8, and I haven't seen this problem.
>
> > I have noted similar errors with OpenSSH, which I've used both as
> > compiled and as a precreated package:
> >
> > error: setsockopt SO_KEEPALIVE: Invalid argument
> >
> > Anyone have a clue whats up?
>
> The fact that two different packages are seeing it suggests that it is a
> system problem. Exim calls the setsockopt() function to set the
> SO_KEEPALIVE option on incoming sockets. Something is going wrong, but I
> haven't a clue what the problem could be, I'm afraid.
I have found this only occurs when probing the system with nmap for
both applications. Normal connections, dont do this.
As a result, I don't think it is any real problem.
