tcp networking question (CLOSE_WAIT)

[Ray]

On Thursday, February 25, 2016 at 1:56:21 PM UTC-5, Martin A. Brown wrote:
> Hello again Ray,
> 
> >> >I'm new to python networking. I am waiting TCP server/client app by 
> >> >using python built-in SocketServer. My problem is if client get 
> >> >killed, then the tcp port will never get released, in CLOSE_WAIT
> >> 
> >> I did not thoroughly review your code (other than to see that you 
> >> are not using SO_REUSEADDR).  This is the most likely problem.
> >>
> >> Suggestion:
> >> 
> >>   man 7 socket
> >> 
> >> Look for SO_REUSEADDR.  Then, apply what you have learned to your 
> >> code.
> >
> >it's not I can't bind the address, my problem is: server is long 
> >run. if client die without "disconnect" then server will leak one 
> >socket.
> 
> Sorry for my trigger-happy, and incorrect reply.
> 
> After so many years, I should know better than to reply without 
> completely processing questions.  Apologies.
> 
> >by using the built-in thread socket server. the extra tcp port are 
> >opened by built-in class itself. if the handler() is finish 
> >correctly (the line with break) then this socket will get cleaned 
> >up. but if client dies, then I am never get out from that True 
> >loop. so the socket will keep in close_wait
> >
> >I fond the issue. it's my own stupid issue.
> >i did "continue" if no data received.
> >just break from it then it will be fine
> 
> Well, I'm glad you found the issue.
> 
> Best of luck,
> 
> -Martin
> 
> -- 
> Martin A. Brown
> http://linux-ip.net/


Thank you very much for reply and help.