> Assuming that's not going to happen, I have a second suggestion, which is
> that when the OpenSRS system is down for scheduled maintenance, it should
> at least return an error message to the client. It would be much better
> for my customers to see "Lookups are unavailable until 6:00 AM EDT" than
> "Unable to establish socket", which looks like a site problem at our end
> (not a good ad for Web hosting companies).
FYI, this message is set in your local client programs. Depending on the
version you are running, you can find the message (and change it) in
lib/OpenSRS.pl or lib/OpenSRS.pm
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