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Date:      Wed, 02 Jun 2004 19:22:51 +1000
From:      Mark Andrews <Mark_Andrews@isc.org>
To:        Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Possible portrange.randomized problems? 
Message-ID:  <200406020922.i529MpGt028413@drugs.dv.isc.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 02 Jun 2004 02:44:30 EST." <20040602023824.B37780@odysseus.silby.com> 

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> 
> I've been informed that there have been some reports of problems with
> MySQL connections failing due to randomized ephemeral ports.  If you're
> one of the people affected, could you check a few things and then contact
> me?
> 
> Things to check:
> 
> 1.  Are the stuck sockets / failing connections sticking in the SYN_SENT
> state?
> 
> 2.  Does the range of ports in use look like it's relatively random, or do
> you see only a small amount of your portrange being used?  (The portrange
> is 1024 to 5000 by default.)
> 
> 3.  Does setting net.inet.ip.portrange.randomized=0 solve the problem for
> you?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Mike "Silby" Silbersack
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	Well I'm seeing the occasional EADDRINUSE being returned from
	connect().   This is w/ a different application.
--
Mark Andrews, ISC
1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia
PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742                 INTERNET: Mark_Andrews@isc.org



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