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Re: Error 6 / Error 23 after long time running

From: Arthur Rodrigues <arthur.almeida.rodrigues_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 17:11:44 -0300

Dear Dan,

I am pretty sure the problem isn't on the network nor in the server, nor in
the amount of free sockets.
I'm not using c-ares, actually had never heard of it before.. do you
recommend it???

Thanks a lot

On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 5:10 PM, Arthur Rodrigues <
arthur.almeida.rodrigues_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Gary,
>
> I using curl 7.15.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) libcurl/7.15.1 OpenSSL/0.9.8g
> zlib/1.2.3
> Protocols: tftp ftp gopher telnet dict ldap http file https ftps
> Features: IPv6 Largefile NTLM SSL libz
>
> no HTTPS connections, and I am currently building a test to check if the
> error would occur if downloading the same site ever...
>
> Thanks a lot
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 4:52 PM, Dan Fandrich <dan_at_coneharvesters.com>
> wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 04:20:27PM -0300, Arthur Rodrigues wrote:
> > > I'm running a multi-threaded webCrawler using Curl, but eventually,
> > after
> > > downloading about 600 sites
> > > it starts return error 6 or error 23 even for existent sites. I'm
> > working on
> > > Gentoo 2.16.2.
> > >
> > > For those sites returning error, I easy access them via browser.
> > >
> > > Do you have any ideas of what might be happening?
> >
> > Could it be that the process is running out of free sockets to use for
> > the
> > DNS resolver? Could it be a bona-fide temporary problem on the remote
> > site's DNS server, or a temporary network problem? Does it work on such
> > sites if you try it again? Are you using c-ares? Error 23 indicates an
> > error code returned by the app and is likely a separate problem.
> >
> > >>> Dan
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Received on 2008-04-23