[dev] portal login stalling...

[Jan Schneider]

Quoting Chuck Hagenbuch <chuck at horde.org>:

> Quoting Eric Rostetter <eric.rostetter at physics.utexas.edu>:
> 
> > For those who are seeing their portal logins stall, do you have the
> > weather on your portal summary page?  If so, that is probably the
> issue.
> >
> > The weather urls seems to be down again...  Whenever the weather site
> > goes down, the cached version expires, it tries to get the new one and
> > fails after a long timeout period.
> >
> > Well, that is what I'm seeing at least.
> 
> I can confirm that this seems to be what's happening. Anyone have any
> ideas/patches for making the weather code a bit more fool/outage-proof?

Yes, using HTTP_Request:: that uses fsockopen with timeout instead of fopen.

Jan.

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