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Re: FIN_WAIT2 never quits

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tor Arntsen)
Thu Jun 22 08:57:37 1995

From: tor@spacetec.no (Tor Arntsen)
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 1995 12:58:07 +0200
In-Reply-To: tamsky@as.ucsb.edu (Marc A. Tamsky)
       "Re: FIN_WAIT2 never quits" (Jun 22,  8:27)
Reply-To: tor@spacetec.no
To: "Marc A. Tamsky" <tamsky@as.ucsb.edu>
Cc: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu

On Jun 22,  8:27, Marc A. Tamsky wrote:
>>>>>> On Wed, 21 Jun 1995 14:04:33 +0200, tor@spacetec.no (Tor Arntsen) said:
>
>} I have a socket sitting in FIN_WAIT2 that never times out:
>} netstat -a|grep FIN
>} tcp        0      0 pallas:1868            tuxedo:ftp             FIN_WAIT2
>
>I've subitted patches to Alan to fix this.

Thanks, 
I didn't see my report on the mailing list until a day after I sent it, so 
I thought it had disappeared..

BTW -- the socket actually did time out eventually, after some 16 hours (+/-). 

>--
>| Marc Tamsky -- tamsky@as.ucsb.edu - Linux, the choice of generation-GNU.
>|     Protect your rights: learn, use, and practice safe encryption.
>

Tor (tor@spacetec.no)

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