Quoting Jäkel, Guido (g.jae...@dnb.de):
> Hi,
> 
> I want to contribute an observation while playing around with my "empty plain 
> vanilla" container template: The test cyclce is to start it, open an ssh 
> terminal session to it, leave it idle and regular shut down the container.
> 
> Now, if the containers eth0 is brought down by the shutdown, after end of the 
> lxc process the corresponding veth is still there and the idle ssh terminal 
> client don't notices anything. This seems to hold for long times (, maybe 
> endless if there is no traffic?). I'm not able to rename the veth at this 
> point; it's said to be busy.

Yes, AIUI this is proper tcp behavior, and there's really nothing we can
do about it.  The tcp sock has to be kept open so we can tell the other
end to shutdown.

> But if I do a keystroke in the terminal, after some short timeout the client 
> quits with a broken connection message. Also, a short time the veth disappear.
> 
> 
> By the other hand if I prevent inside the container by configuration that 
> eth0 is driven down, then right at the termination of the lxc process the ssh 
> terminal quits and also, the veth disappears. Beside from the test, I noticed 
> the similar effect on other "in-real-usage"-containers with connection to 
> listeners inside: The veth stays a while until theses inbounding connection 
> have died.
> 
> 
> Guido

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