Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!usc!wuarchive!m.cs.uiuc.edu!roundup.crhc.uiuc.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!bradley.bradley.edu!brad From: brad@bradley.bradley.edu (Bradley E. Smith) Newsgroups: comp.sys.att Subject: Re: "Link has been severed" Keywords: Help Message-ID: <1991Mar8.145353.7937@bradley.bradley.edu> Date: 8 Mar 91 14:53:53 GMT References: <13389@ccncsu.ColoState.EDU> <1991Mar7.183356.23672@cbnewsk.att.com> Distribution: usa Organization: Bradley University Lines: 14 In <1991Mar7.183356.23672@cbnewsk.att.com> josie@cbnewsk.att.com (jack.y.gross) writes: >It has a fix that solves RFS connections dying under load. It is >available via the AT&T hotline, 800-922-0354. One word of warning, >you must upgrade all machines on your network at the same time or you >will experience a MAJOR problem on all the machines on your network. >This new version also exists for 6386 and it's called WIN/386 3.2. No you don't.....what you need to set is the tunable COMPAT42 to 1 in the /etc/master.d/tcp file......first versions of 3.2 tcp didn't have this but the new release does.....I it supposed to be mentioned in the release notes (which we never got). -- Bradley Smith Network & Technical Services @ Bradley University, Peoria, IL brad@bradley.edu --- 309-677-2337