Re: Keep-alive?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Rappoport [mailto:mark(at)nsa(dot)co(dot)il]
> Sent: 08 October 2003 12:19
> To: Dave Page; pgadmin-support(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Subject: RE: [pgadmin-support] Keep-alive?
>
>
> Hi Dave, thanks for the swift reply.

Hi Mark, you're welcome.

> No, we're working on a server in a farm; the local office
> connection is a regular ADSL one, going through a Cisco PIX.
> The farm is about 4 hops away. I suppose that the PIX is
> somehow affecting the connection... There's probably a
> multitude of factors affecting this, and I doubt that it's
> the fault of the database backend or pgAdmin...
>
> Regardless, I think that PGAdmin should offer some kind of
> option to automagically reconnect if it sees that the
> connection is no longer alive.
>
> Perhaps there are other pgAdmin users experiencing such
> disconnections, who would benefit from this?

It's never been raised before, but I guess it might be useful, and
probably not too difficult to implement. I'll bung it on the todo list.

> Anyway, thanks. I'll look into the TCP streams heading in and
> out of here and see what's causing this.

Good luck!

Regards, Dave.