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...read() function. I never get ECONNRESET. Am I missing something in detecting the peer no longer having the socket connection? Thanks, Jerry ---------------------------- This text has been taken from the original FAQ. 2.1 - How can I tell when a socket is closed on the other end? From Andrew Gierth ( andrew at erlenstar.demon.co.uk): AFAIK: If the peer calls close() or exits, without having messed with SO_LINGER, then our calls to read() should return 0. It is less clear what happens to write() calls in this case; I would expect EPIPE, not on the next call, but the one after. If the pee...