On Mon, 29 Jan 2007, Dan Fandrich wrote:

> What about enabling TCP keep alive (SIOCSKEEPALIVE) on the control channel
> in the CURLOPT_SOCKOPTFUNCTION callback? That should be enough to keep a
> NAT happy and the connection open.

If you're lucky, yes. The TCP KEEPALIVE option is often a two hour thing and
I've been exposed to more than one NAT and firewall that time out connections
a lot earlier than so.

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