Re: [INTERFACES] firewall crashes backend

At 19:05 09/08/1999 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>"Ken J. Wright" <ken@ori-ind.com> writes:
>> When connecting to postgresql 6.5.1 through a socks5 firewall via ODBC, the
>> following error occurs:
>> ERROR: postmaster: StreamConnection: accept: No route to host
>> Then the backend crashes.
>
>Ken, here is a patch.  I can't test it very well since I don't have any
>easy way of provoking a failure at this stage of the connection.  Would
>you check it?
>
>Line numbers are for 6.5, but it should apply against current with a
>few lines' offset, if you are using current.
>
>            regards, tom lane
>
>
>*** src/backend/libpq/pqcomm.c.orig    Wed Jul  7 13:17:47 1999
>--- src/backend/libpq/pqcomm.c    Wed Sep  8 19:00:51 1999

Tom,

Yes! This did the trick. The postmaster stays up & spits out the proper
error. Thanks!!!

Ken