[IRCServices] ping timeouts..

[Andy Church]

>Y:99:5:5:1:1000000
>
>ReadTimeout is 60s
>
>I am now connecting through 127.0.0.1 but I don't think it matters.
>
>Here is a log from startup to timeout.
>
>[Sep 08 07:31:03 1999] Services 4.3pre4 (compiled for ircd.dal 4.4.15+) starting up
>[Sep 08 07:31:03 1999] smalloc: Illegal attempt to allocate 0 bytes
>[Sep 08 07:31:03 1999] Databases loaded
>[Sep 08 07:31:03 1999] unknown message from server (alot.cat.pdx.edu NOTICE AUTH :*** Looking up your hostname...)
>[Sep 08 07:31:03 1999] unknown message from server (ot.cat.pdx.edu NOTICE AUTH :*** Found your hostname)
>[Sep 08 07:31:03 1999] unknown message from server (PROTOCTL NOQUIT TOKEN WATCH=128 SAFELIST)
>[Sep 08 07:36:13 1999] unknown message from server (P)
>[Sep 08 07:36:13 1999] unknown message from server (NG :zealot.cat.pdx.edu)

     That's five minutes (and 10 seconds) from startup to ping.  I don't know
what your ircd thinks it's doing with the Y:line, but in any case, just set
ReadTimeout in services.conf to a larger value (like 6 minutes).

  --Andy Church
    achurch at dragonfire.net
    http://achurch.dragonfire.net/
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