Subj : Re: recycling telnet serv To : Ragnarok From : Angus McLeod Date : Sun Oct 09 2005 09:11 am Re: Re: recycling telnet serv By: Ragnarok to All on Sat Oct 08 2005 20:35:00 > im runngin only sync in that port, but sometimes the bbs thread seems to die > and its still locked the port 23 =( If you kill the thread and immediately restart it, the socket may be held in TIME_WAIT status or something, preventing you from re-binding to it immediately. You gotta wait. Run 'netstat -na | grep ^tcp' and look for port 23 to see if it is still bound. (Anybody know how to prevent this from happening, or how to release the port immediately?) --- þ Synchronet þ Synchronet Track-and-field: Discus event at The ANJO BBS .