[Pan-users] How to Get >4 Connections Per Server (Was: Too many connections error)

2006-04-07 Thread Charles Kerr
>>> For instance Giganews offers 10 concurrent connections and >>> advertises the fact too. So if I am using 10 connections >>> on a Giganews server I am certainly/definitely not an abusive user. >>> >>> The point is: let me decide, not some program (even if its pan ! :-)) >>> >>> So I humbly ask C

Re: [Pan-users] Re: Re: Too many connections error

2006-04-07 Thread Brian Morrison
On Fri, 07 Apr 2006 13:12:14 -0400 "Rinaldi J. Montessi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well done for remembering, I dimly recall something being mentioned but > > I'd forgotten what it was. > > Veering (maybe) a little off topic at best and hijacking a thread at > worst, I'll ask: What is the

Re: [Pan-users] Re: Re: Too many connections error

2006-04-07 Thread Rinaldi J. Montessi
DPA wrote: Jim Reiss wrote: Back in March when Charles first announced the 0.90 features he indicated that this setting would now be in a user-modifiable text file, so I think this discussion is obsolete. I think this might be servers.xml is $home/.pan2 if anyone wants to test... ser

[Pan-users] re: Too many connections

2006-04-07 Thread feffer
Previously, I posted this: "> Got this error when selecting more than 4 binaries to download > in Pan: sbcglobal handshake failed: 400 Too Many Connections"Duncan answered: "In PAN 0.14.x, select Tools, News Servers, then your news server, and hit open.  In the resulting dialog, set the connections

Re: [Pan-users] Re: Re: Too many connections error

2006-04-07 Thread Rinaldi J. Montessi
Brian Morrison wrote: Jim Reiss wrote: For instance Giganews offers 10 concurrent connections and advertises the fact too. So if I am using 10 connections on a Giganews server I am certainly/definitely not an abusive user. The point is: let me decide, not some program (even if its pan ! :-))

[Pan-users] Re: Re: Re: Too many connections error

2006-04-07 Thread Jim Henderson
On Fri, 07 Apr 2006 12:57:02 -0400, DPA wrote: > I think this might be servers.xml is $home/.pan2 if anyone wants to > test... It is. For each server there's a parameter, you could probably increase it there. Jim ___ Pan-users mailing list Pan-use

Re: [Pan-users] Re: Re: Too many connections error

2006-04-07 Thread DPA
Jim Reiss wrote: Back in March when Charles first announced the 0.90 features he indicated that this setting would now be in a user-modifiable text file, so I think this discussion is obsolete. I think this might be servers.xml is $home/.pan2 if anyone wants to test... ___

Re: [Pan-users] Re: Re: Too many connections error

2006-04-07 Thread Brian Morrison
Jim Reiss wrote: >>> For instance Giganews offers 10 concurrent connections and advertises the >>> fact >>> too. So if I am using 10 connections on a Giganews server I am >>> certainly/definitely not an abusive user. >>> >>> The point is: let me decide, not some program (even if its pan ! :-)) >

Re: [Pan-users] Re: Re: Too many connections error

2006-04-07 Thread Steven Adeff
On 4/7/06, Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Steven Adeff posted on Fri, 07 Apr 2006 08:13:21 -0400: > > wait, my news server lets me make 8 connections, so will Pan only make 4 > > connections even if I tell it to make more? > > One of PAN's prime features (and thus a big no-no for change, as fa

Re: [Pan-users] Re: Re: Too many connections error

2006-04-07 Thread Jim Reiss
> > For instance Giganews offers 10 concurrent connections and advertises the > > fact > > too. So if I am using 10 connections on a Giganews server I am > > certainly/definitely not an abusive user. > > > > The point is: let me decide, not some program (even if its pan ! :-)) > > > > So I hum

Re: [Pan-users] Re: Re: Too many connections error

2006-04-07 Thread Brian Morrison
Csv4Me2 wrote: > On Friday 07 April 2006 17:32, Duncan wrote: >> Steven Adeff posted >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, excerpted >> . >> handling, as it's the logical approach. > > I can't say that I agree with that GNKSA attitude. Heresy! > > For instance Giganews offers 10 concurrent connections and ad

Re: [Pan-users] Re: Re: Too many connections error

2006-04-07 Thread Csv4Me2
On Friday 07 April 2006 17:32, Duncan wrote: > Steven Adeff posted > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, excerpted > . > handling, as it's the logical approach. I can't say that I agree with that GNKSA attitude. For instance Giganews offers 10 concurrent connections and advertises the fact too. So if I am usin

[Pan-users] Re: Re: Too many connections error

2006-04-07 Thread Duncan
Steven Adeff posted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, excerpted below, on Fri, 07 Apr 2006 08:13:21 -0400: > wait, my news server lets me make 8 connections, so will Pan only make 4 > connections even if I tell it to make more? One of PAN's prime features (and thus a big no-no for change, as far as Charles i

[Pan-users] Re: Re: Thoughts on Expiration of News Articles

2006-04-07 Thread Grzegorz Wiktorowski
> > What I'd like to see is the settings as folows: > > a) never remove expired messages > b) synchronize with newsserver wouldn't that require downloading a complete list of headers? If there is a low bandwidth usage method for this it would be great to have for binary groups. >>

Re: [Pan-users] Re: Thoughts on Expiration of News Articles

2006-04-07 Thread Steven Adeff
On 4/7/06, Grzegorz Wiktorowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm in agreement here, I'd like to be able to set per group expire > settings for the same reason. Lots of groups have threads that I'd > like to be able to keep saved on my computer while I'd like to be able > to expire binary groups a

[Pan-users] Re: Thoughts on Expiration of News Articles

2006-04-07 Thread Grzegorz Wiktorowski
I'm in agreement here, I'd like to be able to set per group expire settings for the same reason. Lots of groups have threads that I'd like to be able to keep saved on my computer while I'd like to be able to expire binary groups according to what my news host's retention rate is for that group (wh

Re: [Pan-users] Re: Too many connections error

2006-04-07 Thread Steven Adeff
On 4/7/06, Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ron Pepper posted > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, excerpted > below, on Thu, 06 Apr 2006 22:04:21 -0700: > > > Got this error when selecting more than 4 binaries to download in > > Pan:sbcglobal handshake failed: 400 Too Many Connections [Members > > allows 3

Re: [Pan-users] Thoughts on Expiration of News Articles

2006-04-07 Thread Steven Adeff
On 4/7/06, Kevin Gottsman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The new Pan looks like it can expire articles at a pre-determined time > based on the news server setting. This probably makes sense for binary > articles but does it make sense for text articles? I can manually go grab > all the headers for a

[Pan-users] Re: Too many connections error

2006-04-07 Thread Duncan
Ron Pepper posted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, excerpted below, on Thu, 06 Apr 2006 22:04:21 -0700: > Got this error when selecting more than 4 binaries to download in > Pan:sbcglobal handshake failed: 400 Too Many Connections [Members > allows 3 per host/0 per feed (0 == nolimit)] (Twister v2.1.1.371)I

[Pan-users] Thoughts on Expiration of News Articles

2006-04-07 Thread Kevin Gottsman
The new Pan looks like it can expire articles at a pre-determined time based on the news server setting. This probably makes sense for binary articles but does it make sense for text articles? I can manually go grab all the headers for a given group but they are automatically removed the next tim

Re: [Pan-users] Too many connections error

2006-04-07 Thread Martijn Otto
I think the errormessage is quite clear: the server allows a maximum of 3 connections per host. The fact that other newsreaders don't complain about this, doesn't change this. 2006/4/7, Ron Pepper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Got this error when selecting more than 4 binaries to download in Pan: > > sbc