From: John Carter Date: 2001-12-10T11:38:57+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:28053] Re: TCPServer On Mon, 10 Dec 2001, Ernest Ellingson wrote: > I'm fooling around with tuplespace and drb. I want to use tuplespace with > a set of servers always connected. However, it appears that the tcp server > in drb drops the connection after 2 minutes or so. A total wild guess here... My guess is that nothing in any Ruby layer at all is dropping the connection, but having a keep-a-live may solve your problem anyway. My guess is something in the underlying layers of the OS, or the things connecting the machines is doing it to you... John Carter Phone : (64)(3) 358 6639 Tait Electronics Fax : (64)(3) 359 4632 PO Box 1645 Christchurch Email : john.carter@tait.co.nz New Zealand Exorcise the Zeitgeist!