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"Software caused connection abort": a couple of people now have got rid of

this with keepalives. Also try to emphasise that this seems to be a generic
catch-all type of error.

[originally from svn r4818]
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Jacob Nevins 2004-11-18 19:41:41 +00:00
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@ -244,16 +244,19 @@ of \c{su} do it automatically.
\H{errors-connaborted} \q{Network error: Software caused connection \H{errors-connaborted} \q{Network error: Software caused connection
abort} abort}
This error occurs when the Windows network code decides that your This is a generic error produced by the Windows network code when it
network connection is dead. For example, it will happen if you pull decides that your network connection is dead. For example, it might
the network cable out of the back of an Ethernet-connected computer, happen if you pull the network cable out of the back of an
or if Windows has any other similar reason to believe the entire Ethernet-connected computer, or if Windows has any other similar
network has become unreachable. reason to believe the entire network has become unreachable.
We are not aware of any reason why this error might occur that would We are not aware of any reason why this error might occur that would
represent a bug in PuTTY. The problem is between you, your Windows represent a bug in PuTTY. The problem is between you, your Windows
system, your network and the remote system. system, your network and the remote system.
Some people have reported that enabling keepalives (see
\k{config-keepalive}) fixes this error for them.
\H{errors-connreset} \q{Network error: Connection reset by peer} \H{errors-connreset} \q{Network error: Connection reset by peer}
This error occurs when the machines at each end of a network This error occurs when the machines at each end of a network