Hi Stefan,

>On 21. Apr 2010, at 15:49, Kumar, Shree wrote:
>
>> Things run fine. However, after I exit the app and restart all the  
>> processes, then things don't work. The cause of the problem seems to  
>> be the sockets from the eqPly render client - these are in the  
>> TIME_WAIT state. My application starts up only if I restart the  
>> application after the sockets in the TIME_WAIT goes away.
>>
>> Anything I can do to avoid this TIME_WAIT state ?
>
>To my understanding of TCP, TIME_WAIT is the normal state of the  
>passive close end of a TCP socket after the socket is closed.
>
>We are already setting SO_REUSEADDRESS which should allow you to reuse  
>the socket right away. I've never had this problem myself, and we do  
>similar tests as you are. Could it be some OS configuration?

SO_REUSEADDRESS should do the trick.

I had the problem on RedHat EL 5. I tried this on Ubuntu, and can't 
reproduce it there. Perhaps the problem is either elsewhere or deeper...

Regards
-- Shree
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