On Sep 21, 2004, at 9:28 PM, cbbrowne at ca.afilias.info wrote:

> I have had a process that periodically restarts all the slons a bit 
> more
> than hourly whether they need it or not.  In retrospect, that seems way
> too heavyhanded, as it makes numbers of log files grow, it leaves 
> around
> spurious back ends, and it's just happening because some of the network
> connections are OCCASIONALLY a little bit flakey.
>

So if all your nodes were on a local reliable LAN, you wouldn't bother 
with this at all?  Or is this restarting something we should all be 
worried about?

Vivek Khera, Ph.D.
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