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   From: nospam@mutluit.com   
      
   David Goodenough wrote, On 2011-10-13 22:57:   
   > I'm working on a server application that absolutely *MUST* be able to   
   > restart quickly in the event of a crash or other shutdown.  As in I   
   > need to be back up and running within 10 seconds of detecting a   
   > crash.  Ubuntu 10.04 LTS if it makes any difference.   
   >   
   > What's killing me is that the previous server may have left   
   > connections in any of FIN_WAIT_[12], LAST_ACK or TIME_WAIT.  Even with   
   > SO_REUSEADDR, these "zombie" connections appear to make it so that a   
   > new server starting can't successfully bind / listen for incoming   
   > connections as soon as it starts up.   
      
      
   Hmm. why not do the obvious thing: simply fix the srv-app so that it doesn't   
   crash anymore...  :-)   
      
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