Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 18:24:20 -0800 From: Eric Hodel <hodeleri@seattleu.edu> To: Andrew Fisher <admin@lucian.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Open TCP Connections Message-ID: <36CA2854.3AC743E7@seattleu.edu> References: <3.0.32.19990216204718.00803a50@shell.lucian.net>
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Andrew Fisher wrote: > > My machine has been up for 27 days and it has progressively been getting > slower and slower. The only thing I can attest to this is the growing > number of unclosed tcp connections. When I type netstat -an I see about > 300 lines like this: > > tcp 60 0 209.218.208.2.4058 159.138.7.1.6667 CLOSE_WAIT > tcp 60 0 209.218.208.2.2893 159.138.7.1.6667 CLOSE_WAIT > tcp 60 0 209.218.208.2.2021 159.138.7.1.6667 CLOSE_WAIT > tcp 60 0 209.218.208.2.3015 159.138.7.1.6667 CLOSE_WAIT > tcp 60 0 209.218.208.2.4907 159.138.7.1.6667 CLOSE_WAIT > tcp 60 0 209.218.208.2.2139 159.138.7.1.6667 CLOSE_WAIT > tcp 60 0 209.218.208.2.2780 159.138.7.1.6667 CLOSE_WAIT > tcp 60 0 209.218.208.2.1706 159.138.7.1.6667 CLOSE_WAIT > tcp 60 0 209.218.208.2.1132 159.138.7.1.6667 CLOSE_WAIT > tcp 60 0 209.218.208.2.3166 159.138.7.1.6667 CLOSE_WAIT > > I was wondering if there was any way to get rid of these without going > through and finding the program that made the connection since I have > around 200 people connecting and running programs. > > My system is running FreeBSD 3.0-RELEASE. Perhaps there is some problem in > the kernel which would cause it to not close some of the connections > correctly? If any one can help I would greatly appreciate it. Just for your information, they are all irc connections. Other than that I have no clue. -- Eric Hodel hodeleri@seattleu.edu Where do you want to go today? http://www.FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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