RFA: auto-retry TCP connections for "target remote"

[Daniel Jacobowitz]

On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 09:55:58AM -0500, Sandra Loosemore wrote:
> Joel Brobecker wrote:
>>>> Aha, I see. Being able to control the maximum wait is nice too.
>>>> In that case, I wonder if we should change the name of the settings
>>>> to show that they apply to the TCP transport layer only. I think
>>>> the question to ask ourselves is whether we're planning on reusing
>>>> the same settings for other transport layers - I think there's value
>>>> in having separate settings for separate layers as each medium has
>>>> different qualities, and different values might make better sense.
>>> Seems reasonable to me: "set tcp"?
>>
>> Sounds good to me!
>
> OK, so the current plan is just to rename the commands rather than to 
> generalize the retry logic?

Right.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
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