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[ts-7000] Re: Rebind after process crash -- quasi-n00b sockets issue

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Subject: [ts-7000] Re: Rebind after process crash -- quasi-n00b sockets issue
From: "Fred" <>
Date: Thu, 15 May 2008 16:45:31 -0000
--- "mikeciaraldi" <> wrote:
> --- Bob Lees <bob@> wrote:
>> If you google for this you will find this problem 
>> has been well exercised in the past, not on this 
>> list but on lists in general.  It is a "feature" 
>> of the way the TCP/IP stack works and unfortunately 
>> there is no magic bullet!  
> It is designed to prevent any packets which are 
> already in transit when the port gets closed from 
> causing problems.

It's a shame that there doesn't appear to be a standard, built-in way 
to configure the time that the obsolete resource can be fully 
released.  As it is, checking every 10 seconds until one can bind -- 
with a one minute abort-because-it-just-won't-come backup -- seems like 
the best solution.



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