ERR_SOCKET_DISCONNECT

Socket error during Disconnect operation

Allen-Bradley · MicroLogix 1400 Programmable Controllers

What does ERR_SOCKET_DISCONNECT mean?

An error occurred during the socket disconnect operation. This indicates a failure to properly terminate an established Modbus TCP connection, potentially leaving orphaned connections or preventing new ones.

Common Causes

  • Network issues preventing graceful shutdown between the controller and the remote device.
  • Remote peer unresponsive to disconnect requests.
  • Internal network stack issues.

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    Verify network connectivity to the remote Modbus TCP device.

  2. 2

    Check the operational status of the remote Modbus TCP device.

  3. 3

    Restart the controller to clear persistent or orphaned connections.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: March 2026

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