[olug] Closing Socket Connections

[Terry]

Are all of the established connections you are
referring to related to Oracle?
netstat -anp might be useful too.

--- Dave Hull <dphull at insipid.com> wrote:
> I've got a Red Hat AS box running Oracle. I noticed
> this morning that there are
> a bunch of connections to this box that netstat -a
> says are "ESTABLISHED", but
> the user in question hasn't actually been connected
> for a couple of days.
> 
> I'm told that on Sun systems there's a socket
> timeout option that will
> automagically close connections like this and keep
> them from hanging around. Is
> there something similar for Linux?
> 
> I've been Googling for answers and have also looked
> at several man pages. It
> looks like the SO_KEEPALIVE option may have promise,
> but this is new territory
> for me. Any thoughts?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -- 
> Dave Hull
> http://insipid.com
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Terry

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