We will soon be releasing a TCP/IP 5.0 patch to beta. If you were a member
of the original 5.0 beta then you’ll already have access to the beta patch
and the newsgroup to report problems. If you want to join this beta go to
http://qdn.qnx.com/beta/form.html and enroll. The beta patch should be
available later today, or tomorrow.
-Martin.
Can you tell us what this patch consists of?
“Martin Walter” <martin@qnx.com> wrote in message
news:amqcqh$s4r$1@nntp.qnx.com…
We will soon be releasing a TCP/IP 5.0 patch to beta. If you were a
member
of the original 5.0 beta then you’ll already have access to the beta patch
and the newsgroup to report problems. If you want to join this beta go to
http://qdn.qnx.com/beta/form.html > and enroll. The beta patch should be
available later today, or tomorrow.
-Martin.
“Bill Caroselli (Q-TPS)” <QTPS@EarthLink.net> wrote in message
news:amql6i$kra$1@inn.qnx.com…
Can you tell us what this patch consists of?
**
TCP/IP 5 to TCP/IP 5.0 Patch A (Beta) Changes September
17th 2002
**
/usr/ucb/NFSfsys
-
Optimized performance by queuing clients by their corresponding
priorities.
-
Fix bugs in for example, read directory entries, mode and owner changes
for
files.
/usr/ucb/Nfsd
-
Optimized performance for example, by adding dynamic inode support and
optimizing cache management,ing support for exporting symlink shares, etc.
Fix
bugs in for example, read directory entries, local errno to nfs errornumber
mapping, open file cache and file handler cache management.
/usr/scb/slinger
-
Fix faults.
-
Fix processing of root document.
/usr/ucb/Tcpip
-
Memory management enhancements so that the stack is more efficient in its
memory
usage in high traffic situations
-
Stack does not deadlock when out of memory
-
Fix related to the wakeup of threads waiting for resources in low memory
situations
New options
-c sec Specify IP reassembly timeout (default 30 seconds; max 120
seconds)
-r sec Specify initial TCP RTO (default 6 seconds; max 64 seconds)
-e Disable ECHO_REPLY
-P number Preallocate this number of clusters for the interfaces. (default
1)
-B number Preallocate this number of mbufs for the interfaces. (default
1)
-E Use a random initial ephemeral port.
/usr/ucb/telnetd
- Security and CERT related fixes
/usr/ucb/ftpd
- Security and CERT related fixes
/usr/ucb/dhcp.client
/usr/ucb/slinger
- Fix faults
- Fix processing of root document
I used to be on the beta via quics and download all updates in
/updates/beta.tcpip for tcpip 5.0. but I don’t see it there.
Frank
Martin Walter <martin@qnx.com> wrote:
We will soon be releasing a TCP/IP 5.0 patch to beta. If you were a member
of the original 5.0 beta then you’ll already have access to the beta patch
and the newsgroup to report problems. If you want to join this beta go to
http://qdn.qnx.com/beta/form.html > and enroll. The beta patch should be
available later today, or tomorrow.
-Martin.
I liked the old QUICS too. Unfortunately you won’t see anything new being
posted there.
-Martin.
“Frank Liu” <liug@mama.indstate.edu> wrote in message
news:amvqoc$fvs$1@inn.qnx.com…
I used to be on the beta via quics and download all updates in
/updates/beta.tcpip for tcpip 5.0. but I don’t see it there.
Frank
Martin Walter <> martin@qnx.com> > wrote:
We will soon be releasing a TCP/IP 5.0 patch to beta. If you were a
member
of the original 5.0 beta then you’ll already have access to the beta
patch
and the newsgroup to report problems. If you want to join this beta go
to
http://qdn.qnx.com/beta/form.html > and enroll. The beta patch should be
available later today, or tomorrow.
-Martin.