Close Method of the IFWXSocket Interface

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The Close method closes the socket.

Syntax

HRESULT Close(
  [in]  BOOLEAN fAbortive
);

Parameters

  • fAbortive
    Close-type flag. If TRUE, the connection will be hard closed (RST packet). If FALSE, it will not be hard closed (FIN packet).

Return Value

This method returns S_OK if the call is successful; otherwise, it returns an error code.

Remarks

A hard close is done by setting the SO_DONTLINGER option in the Winsock setsockopt function.

Requirements

Server Requires Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows Server 2008 x64 Edition with SP2.
Version Requires Forefront Threat Management Gateway (TMG) 2010.
Header

Declared in Wspfwext.idl.
DLL

Requires Wspsrv.exe.

See Also

IFWXSocket

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