Re: [Mldonkey-users] Re: CVS update 20 minutes ago, Beta8+6

[Goswin Brederlow]

Sven Hartge <address@hidden> writes:

> Goswin Brederlow <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Sven Hartge <address@hidden> writes:
> >> [Please don't CC me, I am subscribed to the list, Thank you.]
> 
> >> Could the please be a command to mass-disconnect all servers, this would
> >> be very handy after one got a new IP.
>  
> > Maybe changing client_ip should do that or resent its client info to
> > all conected servers (and thereby triggering a reconnect). No reason
> > to not tell the servers about a new client_ip.
> 
> If your IP changed, you cannont send to the servers anymore using the
> old tcp-socket, since it already died because the line was disconnected
> (by my ISP).
> 
> So better drop all tcp-connections and reconnect properly.

The droping would just happen due to a send failure.
 
> But maybe I am missing something special in the edonkey/overnet protocol
> here.

MfG
        Goswin