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797.0. "b commands are timing out" by SMURF::FILTER (Automatic Posting Software - mail to flume::puck) Thu Jun 09 1994 16:40

Date Of Receipt: 	 9-JUN-1994 15:00:08.30
From: 	ALPHA::"[email protected]"
To: 	alpha::odehelp
CC: 	SONTAKKE@DEC:.zko.alpha
Subj: 	b commands are timing out

I am trying to bco a file and it is taking forever.  We are here at MRO1 and 
can do ping to buffer.zk3 or oskits.zk3

Is there way to force bco to go to a particular server?

Thanks,
- Vikas
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workon_zaphod 4% /sbin/ping oskits.zk3 
PING oskits.zk3.dec.com (16.140.0.6): 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 16.140.0.6: icmp_seq=0 ttl=250 time=72 ms
64 bytes from 16.140.0.6: icmp_seq=1 ttl=250 time=81 ms

PING buffer.zk3.dec.com (16.140.112.22): 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 16.140.112.22: icmp_seq=0 ttl=250 time=65 ms
64 bytes from 16.140.112.22: icmp_seq=2 ttl=250 time=64 ms

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workon_zaphod 3% bco -debug -verbose so_locations
[ SET: Vikas_Sontakke_goldn ]

[ ./usr/shlib/so_locations ]
command is: authcover exists ./usr/shlib/so_locations,v
process exited with 0
command is: authcover rcsstat -q -D -V -rVikas_Sontakke_goldn 
./usr/shlib/so_locations,v
rcsstat about to do fgets()
finished with fgets()
process exited with 1
command is: authcover rcsstat -q -D -V 
-rGOLDOS_NIGHTLY1;GOLDOS_ALT;AGOSMINOR_BL9;AGOSMAINT_BL6;alpha_bl012;<93/01/24,
16:21:32 ./usr/shlib/so_locations,v
rcsstat about to do fgets()
fgets() gave us 1.1.3.9

finished with fgets()
process exited with 0
rcsstat returned revision 1.1.3.9
command is: authcover rlog -h ./usr/shlib/so_locations,v
kxct: connect: Connection timed out