[c-nsp] Thousands of tcp sessions stuck in TIMEWAIT

Kevin Graham kgraham at industrial-marshmallow.com
Fri May 13 20:46:35 EDT 2011


vty access lists along with login max-failure? (guessing somewhat blindly without visibility into what the active tcb's were)

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On May 11, 2011, at 7:47 AM, Joe Freeman <joe at netbyjoe.com> wrote:

> I have a customer with an 1841 doing webvpn, running advsecurity-12.4-24.T5.
> They have been randomly loosing the ability to connect to resources through
> this unit.
> 
> A show tcp brief reveals that there are thousands of sockets stuck in
> TIMEWAIT. In fact it took almost six minutes for the show tcp brief to dump
> it's output to a file in flash:.
> 
> A clear tcp tcb * will, of course wipe out all the connections and allow the
> customer to resume making connections for a time.
> 
> Anyone have any thoughts on how I should troubleshoot this further, or even
> better, thoughts as to resolution?
> 
> Thanks-
> Joe
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