[baylisa] pgp.mit.edu: connection refused

Wed Nov 6 14:55:42 PST 2002

On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, David Alban wrote:

>   $ gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys $KEY_ID
>   gpg: requesting key $KEY_ID from pgp.mit.edu ...
>   gpg: can't get key from keyserver: Connection refused
>
> from two different domains.  Are others running into the same thing?

We just restarted pksd on cryptonomicon.mit.edu (pgp.mit.edu).  File
descriptor leak somewhere, and the server didn't like it when pipe()
failed, and crashed.

-- kolya