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Re: Couldn't bind socket at the port above 60000
On Sun, Jan 16, 2000 at 05:32:37PM +0200, Jonathan Ben-Avraham wrote:
> > We've got "address is already in use" when trying to bind at port 61xxx.
>
> Yes, there is someone listening already on that port. It is most likely
> you! That is, when you exit your program the socket stays open for a
> while. Check it by waiting for about five minutes and trying to run your
> program again. You need to use setsockopt so the socket is cleared as soon
> as the program exit. See Stevens.
You may want to set the SO_REUSEADDR option with setsockopt().
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