Index: common.scm
==================================================================
--- common.scm
+++ common.scm
@@ -155,11 +155,11 @@
   (hh-dat            (common:get-homehost)) ;; homehost record ( addr . hhflag )
   (server-url        (if *toppath* (server:check-if-running *toppath*))) ;; (server:check-if-running *toppath*) #f))
   (last-server-check 0)  ;; last time we checked to see if the server was alive
   (conndat           #f)
   (transport         *transport-type*)
-  (server-timeout    (or (server:get-timeout) 100)) ;; default to 100 seconds
+  (server-timeout    (server:get-timeout)) ;; default from server:get-timeout
   (force-server      #f)
   (ro-mode           #f)  
   (ro-mode-checked   #f)) ;; flag that indicates we have checked for ro-mode
 
 ;; launching and hosts

Index: launch.scm
==================================================================
--- launch.scm
+++ launch.scm
@@ -478,15 +478,13 @@
 				(begin
 				  (remote-conndat-set! *runremote* start-res)
 				  ;; (remote-server-url-set! *runremote* url)
 				  ;; (if (server:ping url)
 				  (debug:print-info 0 *default-log-port* "connected to " host ":" port " using CMDINFO data."))
-				;; (begin
-				;; 	(debug:print-info 0 *default-log-port* "have CMDINFO data but failed to connect to " url)
-				;; 	(remote-conndat-set! *runremote* #f)
-				;; 	(remote-server-url-set! *runremote* #f))))
-				(debug:print-info 0 *default-log-port* "received " host ":" port " for url but could not connect.")
+				(begin
+				  (debug:print-info 0 *default-log-port* "have CMDINFO data but failed to connect to " host ":" port)
+				  (remote-conndat-set! *runremote* #f))
 				))
 			  (begin
 			    (debug:print-info 0 *default-log-port* (if host-port
 								       (conc "received invalid host-port information " host-port)
 								       "no host-port information received"))

Index: rmt.scm
==================================================================
--- rmt.scm
+++ rmt.scm
@@ -97,13 +97,13 @@
       )
 
      ;; reset the connection if it has been unused too long
      ((and runremote
            (remote-conndat runremote)
-	   (let ((expire-time (+ (- start-time (remote-server-timeout runremote))))) ;; NOTE: REMOVED the 30 second noise. If adding it back be sure to offset!! add 30 seconds of noise so that not all running tests expire at the same time causing a storm of server starts
+	   (let ((expire-time (+ (- start-time (remote-server-timeout runremote))(random 10)))) ;; Subtract or add the random value? Seems like it should be substract but Neither fixes the "WARNING: failure in with-input-from-request to #<request>.\n message: Server closed connection before sending response"
 	     (< (http-transport:server-dat-get-last-access (remote-conndat runremote)) expire-time)))
-      (debug:print-info 12 *default-log-port* "rmt:send-receive, case  8")
+      (debug:print-info 0 *default-log-port* "Connection to " (remote-server-url runremote) " expired due to no accesses, forcing new connection.")
       (remote-conndat-set! runremote #f) ;; invalidate the connection, thus forcing a new connection.
       (mutex-unlock! *rmt-mutex*)
       (rmt:send-receive cmd rid params attemptnum: attemptnum))
      ;; ensure we have a record for our connection for given area
      ((not runremote)                  ;; can remove this one. should never get here.