os-irix/4126: NO_LINGCLOSE not required for current IRIX rev's

[Sevo Stille <se...@inm.de>]

>Number:         4126
>Category:       os-irix
>Synopsis:       NO_LINGCLOSE not required for current IRIX rev's
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    apache
>State:          open
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   apache
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Mar 25 07:40:00 PST 1999
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     sevo@inm.de
>Organization:
apache
>Release:        1.3.6
>Environment:
IRIX 6.5.3, 6.* with Network rollup #7 (e.g. patch 3577 for 6.4) installed
>Description:
With 6.5.3 or Network rollup patch #7, IRIX finally properly times out 
connections in FIN_WAIT_2 under all circumstances. Successfully tried 
on several servers with peak loads beyond 1000 simultaneous connections. 
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:
NO_LINGCLOSE probably should not be the default any more for IRIX. 
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
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