I took a look on the httpclient sourcecode and i noticed that in the HttpConnection.open() method the socket is not setted to use the SO_LINGER value (as stated in th link forwarded by Odi). Have you tried to use it and maybe it causes some problems?
Let me know Regards Andrea Fabris Sytel Reply On Thu, 09 Oct 2003 09:20:08 +0200 Ortwin [OGc] wrote: OGc> It seems that this can be worked around by setting the SO_LINGER time. OGc> See this posting for details: OGc> OGc> http://www.geocrawler.com/archives/3/928/2000/5/0/3820105/ OGc> OGc> Odi OGc> OGc> Michael Becke wrote: ??>> Hi Andrea, ??>> ??>> The MultiThreadedHttpConnectionManager creates connections and keeps ??>> them open as long as it can. The number of connections kept open can ??>> be configured using setMaxConnectionsPerHost() and ??>> setMaxTotalConnections(). The issue of the sockets in the CLOSE_WAIT ??>> state seems to be a side effect of linux. In particular it seems to ??>> keep sockets is this state even after the java.net.Socket has been ??>> closed. I don't think there is much that can be done about it. ??>> ??>> Mike -- Email.it, the professional e-mail, gratis per te: http://www.email.it/f Sponsor: Partecipa anche tu al progetto ShopMon: la Rete che fa bene Clicca qui: http://adv.email.it/cgi-bin/foclick.cgi?mid=1953&d=9-10 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]