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Re: externals and close_wait tcp connections

From: <kmradke_at_rockwellcollins.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2009 07:47:52 -0500

> Using both the svn 1.6.5 command line on windows and TortoiseSVN 1.
> 6.5, I'm seeing
> a TCP socket get into a CLOSE_WAIT state on the client and FIN_WAIT2
> on the server
> for each and every svn:external fetched during an "svn update".
>
> Using process explorer, I can see a new TCP connection created for each
> external fetched.
>
> I get hundreds of these on the client machine and things just grind
> to a halt on the client
> (Windows XP on a quad core machine) after enough of them are left in
> that state.
>
> The server is Windows 2003 server running apache 2.2.13 and svn 1.6.5.
The
> client is Windows XP SP3 running svn 1.6.5.
>
> It appears this is due to the client?? not finishing the connection
close.
> (I may have misinterpreted some google results...)
>
> Anything I can tweak (on the server or client) to help an svn update on
> a working copy with thousands of externals to complete?
>
> I have only tried neon, would serf be better/worse?
>
> Could a misbehaving firewall between the two machines cause this
problem?

Not a firewall issue, since I took that out of the equation. I am
able to "fix" the behavior by setting "KeepAlive Off" in the httpd.conf
file, but that breaks sspi and kerberos authentication.

Kevin R.

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