[Opensim-users] Unable to connect to local host

[Marcin Stach]

I do not want to be too stubborn, but any ideas why something similar could
happen in a stand-alone mode?
I checked again and none of the the older server version of OS, which I have
 on the computer does not work :/

Desperate User


2011/8/3 Aaron Duffy <aduffy70 at gmail.com>

> Kay,
> I ran into a similar problem last year after I upgraded my server from
> Ubuntu 8.04 to 10.04.  If the machine sat idle for too long it would act as
> if it had fallen asleep.  The first attempt to log in (to anything - apache,
> sshd, etc. -  not just OpenSim) would fail because it took too long to wake
> up, but by the second attempt it was ready to go.
> I unsuccessfully tried several combinations of system settings and bios
> settings to try to disable whatever energy saving 'feature' was causing the
> problem.  I think my particular hardware just wasn't intended to be used as
> an always-on headless server.
> In the end I found that setting the machine to ping one of my other
> machines once every 3 minutes would keep it awake and allow logins to work
> on the first try every time.
> Aaron
>
> --
> Aaron M. Duffy
> aduffy70.org
>
> > Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2011 07:11:02 -0500
> > From: Kay McLennan <mclennan.kay at gmail.com>
> > To: opensim-users at lists.berlios.de
> > Subject: Re: [Opensim-users] Unable to connect to local host
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> > Re:  Unable to connect to local host...
> >
> > My school's region is located on a hosted grid that is running a 6.9 OS
> > installation.  In turn, I continue to have the problem of needing to
> login
> > twice the first time each day I connect to the region.  That is, using
> > either the Hippo viewer or the Imprudence viewer (as well as trying both
> my
> > last location and home position), I always get an "Unable to Connect"
> > message the first time I endeavor to login to our region in a given day.
> > Still, after completely closing down the viewer and trying again, I
> always
> > am able to connect on the second try.  Note:  The only time I do not have
> to
> > use a double login is if a student has beaten me to the first login of
> the
> > day.
> >
> > Does anyone know if the above a bug with the 6.9 OpenSim code or
> something
> > else?
> >
> > Thank you in advance.
> >
> > Kay McLennan
> > Tulane SCS Metaverse
>
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