Port 80 requires root to start the server, AOLserver does a prebind as root then switches to the user (something in your case).
It could also be the case that the ip address is incorrect, I'm not sure if you get the exact same message. tom jackson On Monday 12 February 2007 11:19, Thorpe Mayes wrote: > When trying to start a newly installed version of aolserver, I get this > error: > > Error: nssock: failed to listen on 64.58.34.71:80: Permission denied > > > What folder/file does not have the correct permissions? > > Here is what I am using to start the server: > > /usr/local/aolserver/bin/nsd -ft ./nsd.tcl -u something -g something -- AOLserver - http://www.aolserver.com/ To Remove yourself from this list, simply send an email to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> with the body of "SIGNOFF AOLSERVER" in the email message. You can leave the Subject: field of your email blank.
