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
Verify network connectivity to the remote Modbus TCP device.
- 2
Check the operational status of the remote Modbus TCP device.
- 3
Restart the controller to clear persistent or orphaned connections.
Verified technical data. Last updated: March 2026
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