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-rw-r--r-- | paramiko/client.py | 3 |
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diff --git a/paramiko/client.py b/paramiko/client.py index 80c956cd..ae70ac0b 100644 --- a/paramiko/client.py +++ b/paramiko/client.py @@ -350,6 +350,9 @@ class SSHClient(ClosingContextManager): # Break out of the loop on success break except socket.error as e: + # As mentioned in socket docs - it is better to close sockets explicitly + if sock: + sock.close() # Raise anything that isn't a straight up connection error # (such as a resolution error) if e.errno not in (ECONNREFUSED, EHOSTUNREACH): |