Google Co Accounts Setsid error

Google Co Accounts Setsid is the error that many users of GMail and Google Adsense account have experienced. This is also known as Setsid Error which happens when the user tries to log in. Typically the error message is like this

ERROR:

The requested URL could not be retrieved
While trying to retrieve the URL: http://www.google.com/accounts/SetSID?
The following error was encountered:
* Access Denied.

Access control configuration prevents your request from being allowed at this time. Please contact your service provider if you feel this is incorrect.

Here are some solutions:

1. You can try closing your broser and restart again if the eror disappears.
2. Sometimes this issue is specefic to Internet Explorer and when they switch to Firefox or Chrome the setSid error disappears.
3. Some have give the explaination that this error occurs when the Google sites are under maintanance. You can wait and try again after some time.

What is the the setsid() function?

The setsid() function creates a new session, if the calling process is not a process group leader. Upon return the calling process shall be the session leader of this new session, shall be the process group leader of a new process group, and shall have no controlling terminal. The process group ID of the calling process shall be set equal to the process ID of the calling process. The calling process shall be the only process in the new process group and the only process in the new session.

Upon successful completion, setsid() shall return the value of the new process group ID of the calling process. Otherwise, it shall return (pid_t)-1 and set errno to indicate the error.

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