Re: Kannel 1.4.0 Major Issue

"Amol Patwardhan" <amol 'at' arabian.net> writes:

> Hi,
> 
> We are facing problems with Kannel 1.4.0 on red hat enterprise Linux.
> 
> The web application that uses kannel to send-receive sms is hosted in
> Websphere application server.
> 
> The problem is that after some time the outgoing message from application
> server to kannel get stuck. i.e. no messages
> reach kannel for delivery to the smsc. After we restart kannel the outgoing
> message services resume.
> 
> I suspect, the http interface to kannel gets stuck due to caching or buffer
> issues. But I am not sure and very much confused.
> Can anyone please tell where to look for this problem?

A quick hint: it's possible that your application isn't closing
requests to/from kannel. Restarting kannel appears as a
workaround since the kernel will close the connections when the
kannel process dies.

You can view the opened connections with 'netstat -tpn'.

-- 
Guillaume Cottenceau