Re: Socket Question

First,

        Use netstat option 3 an look at the open connections to see if the
reuse function is working properly.

        JMS..

----- Original Message -----
From: "Shannon ODonnell" <sodonnell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "'Midrange Systems Technical Discussion'" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 5:34 PM
Subject: Socket Question


> I have a series of jobs that run in batch and spawn a bunch of socket
> jobs.  Basically,  I used Scott Klement's sample socket programs and
> modified them to do what I needed.
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> Everything works really well, except that after the second or third (I
> think) rendition of the socket listener spawning a new job the whole
> thing just kind of hangs as if the sockets are all used up.  Now...using
> Scott's design,  I spawn about 10 socket instances from the single
> socket listener and from there as each spawned job finishes, I terminate
> the program and the main socket listener spawns another socket, reusing
> that now closed socket port.   And, as I say, it works fine for awhile,
> but at some point it all just hangs. To "fix" this, I end the socket
> jobs and restart them.  Then everything works fine again for awhile,
> until, once again it hangs.
>
> I'm wondering if the sockets ports are really being freed up like I
> think they are or if something else is going on.
>
> Suggestions?
>
> Shannon O'Donnell
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