# Cannot stay connected for more than a few minutes D/C **URL:** \ **Category:** General Issues\ **Created:** [May 8, 2020, 4:00pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/cannot-stay-connected-for-more-than-a-few-minutes-d-c/239540 "2020-05-08T16:00:56Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 62
**Author:** ![Langbard\_Vafud](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/langbard_vafud/32/204232_2.png) [@Langbard\_Vafud](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Langbard_Vafud)\ **Post date:** [May 11, 2020, 10:14pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/cannot-stay-connected-for-more-than-a-few-minutes-d-c/239540/62 "2020-05-11T22:14:04Z")
Failed to fetch ads, e = \ It’s handshake connection failure season. Is this a yearly event CCP? Do you think me calling my ISP and saying “Hi, no I don’t have a problem with my internet, just Eve online. Yeah, they went through an extended downtime to ‘harden their network’ and now I can’t connect.” is going to work? It looks like CCP has the same issue every summer when students have more free time in the summer, except summer came early because of the wu flu. 2019 > [@2019/05/12 - Login Issues](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2019-05-12-login-issues/158634): > > Hey guys, We’re currently investigating login issues with the Tranquility cluster, we’ll give more details [in this thread](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/2019-05-12-login-issues/158634) as soon as we have more information. Apologies for the interruptions and connectivity issues! F 2018 > **[Current Connectivity Issues & Troubleshooting | EVE Online](https://www.eveonline.com/news/view/current-connectivity-issues-and-troubleshooting)** > > Check out this dev blog for more information on connectivity issues that a small number of our players are currently experiencing, and how you can assist in fault finding! 2017 > [@Connectivity issues on 28 July](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/connectivity-issues-on-28-july/12126): > > [[image]](https://meta.eveonline.com/t/verbindungsprobleme-am-28-juli/12146) Update at 13:15 UTC The issue has been resolved. You should be able to log into TQ without further problems. Thank you for your patience! Original post at 11:50 UTC We are investigating player reports of issues with connecting to the Tranquility server. The reported symptoms so far: Starting the EVE Launcher is working Logging into the EVE Launcher is working Selecting a character and trying to log onto TQ results in a “Socket Closed” error message This specific issue was first rep… --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/cannot-stay-connected-for-more-than-a-few-minutes-d-c/239540)._