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6027-1760 [E] Bad TCP state detected. Initiating proactive reconnect to node ipAddress.

Explanation

Bad TCP state detected on the connection to the given node. Data appears not to be flowing through the connection, which may result in the node being expelled soon. The GPFS daemon will attempt to close the connection and then re-establish it.

User response

No response needed if this message occurs sporadically, but if the message occurs often then it may indicate a potential problem in the network infrastructure.
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