Yeap, I'm aware of net.ipv4.tcp_tw_reuse and the need of TIME_WAIT state, but still if there is a way to send a RST /either configuration or compile parameter/ the connection will be destroyed.
2011/11/28 James Bardin <[email protected]> > On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 11:50 AM, Daniel Rankov <[email protected]> > wrote: > And on > > loaded server this will cause trouble. Isn't there a chance for HAProxy > to > > send RST, so that conneciton will be dropped ? > > An RST packet won't make the TIME_WAIT socket disappear. It's part if > the TCP protocol, and a socket will sit in that state for 2 minutes > after closing. > > > You can put `net.ipv4.tcp_tw_reuse = 1` in your sysctl.conf to allow > sockets in TIME_WAIT to be reused is needed. > > -jim >
