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    1. Additional Information
    • Article Type: General
    • Product: Aleph
    • Product Version: 20

    Problem Symptoms:
    Connection reset by server. (See example in Additional Information below.)

    Cause:
    "per_source" in webrelay file was "20"; needed to be "UNLIMITED.

    Resolution:
    In /etc/xinetd.d/webrelay file change

    per_source = 20

    to:

    per_source = UNLIMITED

    Additional Information

    Sample packet capture of non-working session:

    170.140.104.1 -> 64.74.237.44 TCP 21991 > http [SYN] Seq=0 Win=8192 Len=0 MSS=1380 WS=8
    720.135771 64.74.237.44 -> 170.140.104.1 TCP http > 47937 [SYN, ACK] Seq=0 Ack=0 Win=5840 Len=0 MSS=1460 WS=7
    720.138057 170.140.104.1 -> 64.74.237.44 TCP 47937 > http [ACK] Seq=0 Ack=1 Win=258 Len=0
    720.140980 170.140.104.1 -> 64.74.237.44 HTTP GET /X?op=bor-info&ID=BUKOWSKI&verification=BUKOWSKI&library=EMU50&loans=N&cash=N HTTP/1.1
    720.181572 64.74.237.44 -> 170.140.104.1 TCP http > 47937 [FIN, ACK] Seq=1 Ack=0 Win=46 Len=0
    720.185503 64.74.237.44 -> 170.140.104.1 TCP http > 21991 [RST] Seq=1 Win=0 Len=0
    721.293733 170.140.104.1 -> 64.74.237.44 TCP 47937 > http [RST, ACK] Seq=0 Ack=2 Win=0 Len=0
    <end packet capture>


    Sample HTTP Redirect Packets summary:

    The PC sent the following "REDIRECT" HTTP request to remote host at Library.emory.edu :

    GET / HTTP/1.1
    Host: www.library.emory.edu
    Connection: keep-alive
    Accept: text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,image/webp,*/*;q=0.8
    User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/41.0.2272.118 Safari/537.36
    Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate, sdch
    Accept-Language: en-US,en;q=0.8
    Cookie: __qca=P0-1599444775-1426858627475; _spectate_tracking_session=BAh7BkkiEnZpc2l0b3JfaWRfMTYGOgZFVGkEfpXeBw%3D%3D--d9dbed4d6916e7c7a848a39ff96bf37d283cae96; __utma=171862783.1564429652.1426601802.1427814648.1428328895.5; __utmc=171862783; __utmz=171862783.1428328895.5.2.utmcsr=gynob.emory.edu|utmccn=(referral)|utmcmd=referral|utmcct=/about_us/index.html; _gat=1; _ga=GA1.2.1564429652.1426601802; _gat_bb8452befb5f77b062e2edab9162d193=1

    ?The PC did not receive the following HTTP "REDIRECT Instruction' packet from Library.xxxx.edu:L

    HTTP/1.1 302 Found
    Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2015 00:20:58 GMT
    Server: Apache/2.2.25 (Unix) mod_ssl/2.2.25 OpenSSL/0.9.8y mod_perl/2.0.5 Perl/v5.8.9
    Location: http://dc02kg0449na.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com:8991/F
    Content-Length: 375
    Keep-Alive: timeout=15, max=100
    Connection: Keep-Alive
    Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1

    <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//IETF//DTD HTML 2.0//EN">
    <html><head>
    <title>302 Found</title>
    </head><body>
    <h1>Found</h1>
    <p>The document has moved <a href="http://dc02kg0449na.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com:8991/F">here</a>.</p>
    <hr>
    <address>Apache/2.2.25 (Unix) mod_ssl/2.2.25 OpenSSL/0.9.8y mod_perl/2.0.5 Perl/v5.8.9 Server at library.emory.edu Port 8991</address>
    </body></html>

    <end HTTP Redirect Packets summary>

    Category: System Management (500)


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