SCTP application says "Address already in use" or EADDRINUSE
Issue
- SCTP application says "Address already in use" or
EADDRINUSE - An SCTP client connects to a server. The SCTP handshake of
INIT,INIT_ACK,COOKIE_ECHO,COOKIE_ACK,DATA,ACKworks fine. The server sendsSHUTDOWNand the client cannot connect to the server again.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.8 and above
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- SCTP
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