[AndrewD]

Originally Posted by Jaxel

Hey Andrew, I noticed you fulfilled my request and set the hits grab at the beginning of a download instead of at the end, thus letting the "hits" system work for shared servers that how a low wait_timeout... However, I noticed that the system still holds a sustained connection in which I get an error report after 20 seconds (my wait_timeout setting). If the hits grab is now at the beginning of the file, is there still a need to sustain the connection which is killed off by wait_timeout?

I imagine that the connection is being held by VBulletin itself. I don't explicitly let this go. I will take a look at the options.