[Samba] Connection reset by peer

[Denis Vlasenko]

On Wednesday 27 April 2005 11:00, Annette Bitz wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I always get the following messages. What does this mean?
> 
> smbd[20233]: [2005/04/27 09:58:13, 0] lib/util_sock.c:read_socket_data(384)
> smbd[20233]:   read_socket_data: recv failure for 4. Error = Connection reset 
> by peer

This means that remote host closed TCP connection by sending a RST packet.
Normally, when you, for example, download a file via http,
remote host closes connection with FIN when it finished sending all data.
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