Attempting to communicate with '(hostname)' timed out

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Contents 1 General 2 Version Information 3 Example Log(s) 3.1 Message Log(s) Needed 4 Other Related Messages 5 Developer Information

[edit] General

Message Type: Error Message

This Message means that the BOINC Client Software, while attempting to transfer a file using the "curl" file transfer package, encountered a problem. In this case, too much time was taken in the transfer process.

[edit] Version Information

• None.

[edit] Example Log(s)

[edit] Message Log(s) Needed

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Line-By-Line Explanation

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[edit] Other Related Messages

• None.

[edit] Developer Information

Code Location:	boinc/client/net_xfer_curl.C
Function:	NET_XFER_SET::got_select(FDSET_GROUP&, double timeout)
Documentation:	boinc/client/net_xfer_curl.C
CVS Extract:	cvs -d :pserver:anonymous:@alien.ssl.berkeley.edu:/home/cvs/cvsroot checkout boinc/client/net_xfer_curl.C