Describe the difference between a port with a status of TIME_WAIT and one with the status of CLOSE_WAIT.

What will be an ideal response?


A port status of TIME_WAIT means that a connection to the other side has been lost, and the process is waiting a predefined amount of time before closing the connection. A port state of CLOSE_WAIT means that both sides of the connection see the session closing normally.

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