CLOSE_WAIT socket with no PID owner in netstat "-" or no "users" in ss and data in Recv-Q

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Issue

  • CLOSE_WAIT socket with no PID owner in netstat "-" or no "users" in ss and data in Recv-Q
  • Clients cannot connect to an listening application

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Listening TCP server

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