What does "Connection Reset by Peer" mean?

Products

• CA Workload Automation DE - Business Agents (dSeries)

Issue/Introduction

What does "Connection Reset by Peer" mean?

 

Environment

Release : 12

Component : CA Workload Automation Agent for Informatica

Resolution

Connection Reset by peer means the remote side is terminating the session.
This error is generated when the OS receives notification of TCP Reset (RST) from the remote server.

Additional Information

• https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/connection-reset-peer-socket-write-error-error-message
• https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1434451/what-does-connection-reset-by-peer-mean