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Tricky Ethernet

For a long time, I had strange disconnections on the one of my servers.

What's checked:

Spent about one month to find this reason.

By the way, found lot of bugs sensitive to websocket disconnections:

https://github.com/chesslablab/chess-server

So my trip was useful at least for one open source project :)

The conclusion

Ethernet wire and it sockets has limited life time.

If you're old admin, do not forget to check some rusty stuff at first ;)