Re: sftp hanging on disconnect

 <matt.pierce <at> colinx.com> writes:

> 
> 
> I am using sshtools sftpclient to sftp
> from Linux to Windows (running Vandyke).  My app is constantly active
> over this channel, but about once every few weeks one of the calls to 
Sftpclient
> never returns.  The call is to Sftpclient.ls().  No exception is thrown; 
below is a snippet
> of the logs.  This all occurs during one call to ls().  The "Waiting
> for new messages" at the end repeats every 5 seconds until I bounce
> the vm.  The problem seems to be that a SftpMessageStore never gets
> close() called on it.  I know from the last two lines of non-repeating
> debug that stop() is called on the Transport Protocol which should call
> close on all registered MessageStore objects.  This makes it seem
> that either I somehow have an unregistered MessageStore or a new one is
> created after stop() is called on the Transport Protocol.  My primary 
interest is finding out why
> sftpclient does not return; secondarily I would like to know  why
> the disconnect happened.I would greatly appreciate any help.


Hi Matt,

have you understood the issue ? I have a similar situation (a client 
sometimes hangs) and I don't know how to stop the loop.

Thanks,
-- alberto




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