Java network server and TIME_WAIT

Question

I have run into a problem with a network server that receives signals from devices my company produces. The device will occasionally reuse the source port that it had just

Answer 1

Building on Nikolai's answer,

Socket s;
...
s.setSoLinger(true,0);

would be the equivalent in Java.

EDIT: Another thing you might like to look at would be setReuseAddress(true);