Re: Watchgaurd and open connections

From: ASallade (aaron@bardicdesign.com)
Date: 12/17/02

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    "Ric Griffy" <alakevue.at@tampabay.rr.com> wrote in message
    news:XAxL9.57132$Db4.1702967@twister.tampabay.rr.com...
    > What version of software are you running on the WG?
    > Ric Griffy
    >
    > "ASallade" <aaron@bardicdesign.com> wrote in message
    > news:1040088617.695338@yasure...
    > > Hello,
    > >
    > > I run a Watchguard FireboxII and am having a problem with connections
    > > staying open indefinately after remote users check thier pop3 mail. My
    > > traffic is low, but load is high...
    > >
    > > At any given time I will have 100 connections on port 110 to each of 2
    > > remote users. Thats 200 connections.
    > >
    > > These are slowly adding up throughout a day. after each time the user
    > checks
    > > thier mail, 3 connections remain.
    >
    >
    >



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