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Linux: Force Close A Socket / Port On Server In a TIME_WAIT State

by on April 9, 2013 · 1 comment

I run a BT client and few other server program on Linux. Sometime these programs get overloaded with too many connections and crashes. If I restart my apps, I see lots of old IPs in a TIME_WAIT state. How do I force and and close everything in a TIME_WAIT state under Linux operating systems?

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Linux Static IP Address Configuration

by on April 23, 2011 · 13 comments

How do I configure the Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) properties of a network connection with a static IP address for servers running Linux operating systems? How do I configure static IP address under Debian Linux or Redhat / RHEL / Fedora / Redhat Enterprise Linux server?

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HowTo: Linux Restart Network Interface

by on May 25, 2009 · 0 comments

How do I restart network interface under Linux operating systems after making changes to IP configuration without rebooting the box?

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