TCP/IP Management Programming Manual
Commands and Responses
HP NonStop TCP/IP Management Programming Manual—529636-001
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STATUS Command
LISTEN
indicates that the TCP Layer is waiting for a connection request from any 
remote TCP Layer.
SYNC-SENT
indicates that the TCP Layer has sent a SYN packet and is waiting for a 
SYN-ACK response.
SYNC-RECV
indicates that the TCP Layer has received a SYN packet, responded with a 
SYN-ACK, and is now waiting for an ACK.
STATE-ESTAB
indicates that there is an open connection. The TCP Layer can deliver data 
to the user that it has received from the remote. This is the normal 
operational state for data to be transferred over the connection.
CLOSE-WAIT
indicates that the TCP Layer is waiting for a connection termination request 
from the local user.
FIN-WAIT-1
indicates that the TCP Layer is waiting for a connection termination request 
from the remote or is waiting for an acknowledgment of the connection 
termination request it has previously sent.
CLOSING
indicates that the TCP Layer is waiting for an acknowledgment, from the 
remote, of a connection termination request.
LAST-ACK
indicates that the TCP Layer is waiting for an acknowledgment of the 
connection termination request previously sent to the remote. The 
previously sent request included an acknowledgment of a connection 
termination request sent by the remote.
FIN-WAIT-2
indicates that the TCP Layer is waiting for a connection termination request 
from the remote.










