Subj : Re: Closing tcp socket connections
To   : comp.programming
From : Martin Hierholzer
Date : Tue Aug 16 2005 12:18 pm

Alex Fraser wrote:
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>> My server cannot be restarted in this case, because it cannot listen on
>> an opened port, but e.g. apache does despite from its open TIME_WAIT
>> connections. How have they done this?
> 
> Probably setsockopt(...SO_REUSEADDR...).

Yes, that does it. Thank you for the help!

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