[PATCH] Connect timeout

Dan Kaminsky dan at doxpara.com
Sun Jan 27 10:11:54 EST 2002


> The attached patch adds a new 'ConnectTimeout' option (man page updated
> in patch) to avoid wasting time when the target host is down. I needed
that
> because I was using rsync/rdist over ssh for massive files update and the
> default connect() took too long for my purpose.

All--

    This is really, really useful.  If the code is correct, I'd *really*
like to see this in future builds.

--dan





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