[e2e] tcp connection timeout

[Ted Faber]

On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 09:06:37AM +0100, Lars Eggert wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Feb 28, 2006, at 7:27, Kun Huang wrote:
> >I recently got a TCP connection timeout error.
> >
> >If both side don't send packets for a long time while connection is  
> >open, is there a default time out to abort the connection?
> 
> draft-ietf-tcpm-tcp-uto-02.txt talks about this.

That's for proposed new function.  The behavior you see is documented in
RFC 793 and RFC 1122.


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