[Xitami] Bad termination..

Dan Fisher xitami@lists.xitami.org
Sat, 18 Aug 2001 15:19:17 -0700


> >Also, I have noticed lately that when I make a change to Xitami,
> >terminate and attempt to restart, it complains that the port is already
> >in use.  I have to reboot the machine to get to work again.
> 
> You _probably_ won't have to reboot the machine providing whatever is
> using the port is stopped correctly.  But if you interupt a connection
> which Xitami thinks is open, then you may have to wait for the "closing
> connections" phase before you can restart it.
> 
> Try:
> 
> netstat -nr
> 
> from a command shell, and look to see if there are any lines for port
> 80 (http), particularly any that mention being in a CLOSE phase (or even
> "listening").
> 
> Typical timeouts is about 5 minutes or so.  Xitami tries to tell the
> operating system not to wait in this instance, but it may not get it
> right for every operating system.

Yes, it does show up as CLOSE_WAIT.  Is there any other way to speed up
the closing?  I have only recently been having this problem.  It has
worked fine in the past.  Is it possible that a variable setting could
have broken it??  

Dan