RHEL: Connection is stuck in FIN_WAIT1 preventing the application from rebinding to the port number

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

  • Possible way to clear TCP sockets stuck in the FIN_WAIT1 state due to closed TCP window.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • TCP

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