On Mon, 8 Mar 2004, Tburhan wrote:

> The default TIME_WAIT is quite long, I can't afford losing the opportunity
> to transfer data for that long. So perhaps, my question then, is it possible
> to adjust that TIME_WAIT? If it is, where can I do it?

It is setup like that to make TCP work reliably. If you need to tweak it, I
suggest you dig into the docs of your OS.

I would suggest that you check into why libcurl can't re-use the connections
instead. Since re-used connections of course will re-use the same local port.

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