From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 19 15:15:35 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E24C14CA7 for ; Wed, 19 May 1999 15:15:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA01384; Wed, 19 May 1999 15:15:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 15:15:24 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Stavros Patiniotis Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: netstat In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 18 May 1999, Stavros Patiniotis wrote: > On Mon, 17 May 1999, Doug White wrote: > > > On Fri, 14 May 1999, Stavros Patiniotis wrote: > > > > > I seem to have a lot of connections in the CLOSING state for my > > > proxy server. Examining the netstat output shows that there are alot of > > > IP addresses in the closing state, that haven't been used for over three > > > weeks. (ie they belong to an old analog access server that was taken > > > offline). > > > > You'll have to restart to clear these out. Was that old thing a NT box by > > chance? Windows has a bad habit of not shutting down TCP connections > > properly; just ask Terry Lambert. :) > > Actually, I doubt NT has ever run on these IP's. Its was/is an old > dialup IP subnet. > Were the dialup clients Windows? Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message