Exception: Can't send data because WebSocket is not opened

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If a webapp is left idle over night, the websockets typically get closed. When the webapp attempt to send traffic the next day, we should just spin up a fresh channel to the edge router... but something currently goes awry, as shown here:

Uncaught (in promise) TypeError: Can't send data because WebSocket is not opened.
    at exports.throwIf (ziti.js:152980)
    at ZitiWebSocket.send (ziti.js:153687)
    at Object.tlsDataReady (ziti.js:132461)
    at Object.tls.flush (ziti.js:74391)
    at Object.c.prepare (ziti.js:75013)
    at ZitiTLSConnection.prepare (ziti.js:132527)
    at ZitiChannel._sendMarshaled (ziti.js:130366)
    at ziti.js:130292
    at PromiseController._callFn (ziti.js:119945)
    at PromiseController.call (ziti.js:119846)
    at Messages._createNewMessage (ziti.js:132134)
    at Messages.create (ziti.js:132106)
    at ZitiChannel.sendMessage (ziti.js:130291)
    at ziti.js:129984