[tpop3d-discuss] tpop3d hanging at prompt

Chris Lightfoot chris at ex-parrot.com
Tue, 11 Nov 2003 19:10:36 +0000


On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 12:50:37PM -0600, Larry Chancy wrote:
> I did notice of 119 connections to port 110 using netstat 89 of them are in TIME_WAIT status.

that's normal, surely? TIME_WAIT is the state of a
connection for 240s after it closes.

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