Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2009 12:41:51 +0200 From: cpghost <cpghost@cordula.ws> To: Olivier Nicole <on@cs.ait.ac.th> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to reset a connection stuck in CLOSE_WAIT state Message-ID: <20090603104151.GD1349@phenom.cordula.ws> In-Reply-To: <200906031038.n53AcO36073173@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> References: <200906031038.n53AcO36073173@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th>
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On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 05:38:24PM +0700, Olivier Nicole wrote: > Hi, > > I am runnig FlexNet license manager on FreeBSD (6.4), this is alinux > application, but it is running smoothly. > > The problem occurs sometime at stop time, it will not stop cleanly and > leave a connection in CLOSE_WAIT state. As a result, the ports are not > freed and the license managerserver cannot restart. > > Is there a simple way to force reset the hanging connection? /usr/sbin/tcpdrop maybe? Not sure it would reset/kill the connection immediately though. You'll have to try it. > Best regards, > > Olivier -- Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/
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