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Subject: Re: who uses this port?
To: Matthew Seaman <matthew@FreeBSD.org>, freebsd-net@FreeBSD.org
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From: Andriy Gapon <avg@FreeBSD.org>
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On 05/11/2015 11:58, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> On 05/11/2015 09:20, Ben Woods wrote:
>>> I'm more curious as to why sockstat gives you question marks instead of the
>>>> proper process details. Any ideas?
> 
> This indicates a connection that is in the process of closing down but
> the system still hasn't cleared up all the connection state yet.  It's
> normal.  You might find that adjusting the
> net.inet.tcp.fast_finwait2_recycle sysctl makes these old entries get
> cleared more promptly.

The thing is that the system was in that state for about 10 minutes after which
I grew impatient and rebooted it.  To me 10 minutes seem like more than plenty
of time even for the slow algorithm.

-- 
Andriy Gapon