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Id: 77716
Status: resolved
Priority: 0/
Queue: perl-ldap

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Owner: Nobody in particular
Requestors: quanah.gibsonmount [...] gmail.com
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Bug Information
Severity: Wishlist
Broken in: 0.44
Fixed in: 0.53



Subject: Add option to set TCP Keepalive
For people who have firewalls in their environment, it would be really handy to be able to set a TCP Keepalive in the LDAP connection. This can be done by passing the sockopt option to IO::Socket via IO::Socket::INET or IO::Socket::INET6. http://tldp.org/HOWTO/html_single/TCP-Keepalive-HOWTO/#setsockopt and http://search.cpan.org/~gbarr/IO-1.25/lib/IO/Socket.pm imply this should be easily possible via the sockopt() function in IO::Socket --Quanah