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   Message 13,764 of 14,669   
   Rick Jones to SebastiaNot   
   Re: how to disconnect a specific IP conn   
   16 Jun 11 17:35:39   
   
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   From: rick.jones2@hp.com   
      
   SebastiaNot  wrote:   
   > Hi, Rick - the server must try to accept all clients   
   > connections. It's his job.   
      
   > And sometimes, one client will go crazy and do strange things and   
   > maybe block all the server.   
      
   Then the server application requires enhancement.   
      
   > So me, the administrator, after finding who is it, shall try to   
   > disconnect it   
   > (or try to find who is blocking the server by disconnecting all   
   > clients in sequence ... (:-))   
      
   Seriously though, "find the rogue client" will be happening on a human   
   timescale - how "robust" are the remaining clients and can they wait   
   that long for you, the human, to 1) detect there is a problem, 2) find   
   the problem client and 3) terminate that client's connection?   
      
   rick jones   
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