[Interest] Setting socket options for QWebSocketServer

[Elvis Stansvik]

2016-05-13 19:41 GMT+02:00 Thiago Macieira <thiago.macieira at intel.com>:
> On sexta-feira, 13 de maio de 2016 18:42:16 PDT Elvis Stansvik wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm looking for a way to control the socket options used for the listening
>> socket of a QWebSocketServer.
>>
>> Is there really no way of doing this short of setting up a native socket
>> myself and passing it to setSocketDescriptor? The option I wish to set is
>> SO_REUSEADDR in UNIX terms, so I want the equivalent of
>> QAbstractSocket::ReuseAddressHint but for QWebSocketServer.
>
> You can't reuseaddr with TCP.

Hmm, I thought that was quite common in TCP servers? To use
SO_REUSEADDR in order to avoid the IP/port combo remaining in the
TIME_WAIT state for a long time, should the server closed unexpectedly
with connected clients. I know it might not be the best practice.. but
you mean I can't?

Elvis

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