[sldev] [VIEWER] Redmapping, silent disconnect

John Hurliman jhurliman at wsu.edu
Thu Sep 6 08:05:30 PDT 2007


Nicholaz Beresford wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> I had a few users asked about redmapping or timeout disconnects
> (e.g. when the viewer stalls for a bit (or even is held in the
> debugger for a minute)) and then communication is broken.
>
> Does anyone know of an area in the source where to detect that
> (to indicate that connection is lost) or sort of a ping message
> that could be used for that purpose?
>
>
> Nick 

It was my understanding that the bidirectional StartPingCheck 
CompletePingCheck packets were used by the client and server both to 
detect timeouts. I haven't taken a look at the source code there though 
so I don't know if that is true for sure.

John


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