Stale Files in the Reverse Connect Directory
In some cases, TotalView may leave stale request or response files in the reverse connect directory, which could result in a failed connection attempt.
If you have no pending reverse connect requests, it is safe to remove the entire directory or its contents. For example, use rm -rf $HOME/.totalview/connect to remove the default directory and all its files. The tvconnect process will recreate the directory when needed.