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 _______________________________________________ eq-dev mailing list [email protected] http://www.equalizergraphics.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/eq-dev http://www.equalizergraphics.com

