"Address already in use" - Something is already listening on that port.
On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 5:02 PM, Suresh Prajapati <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi , > > I've started rsyslog on 12500 port . Its still saying it can not bind to > that port for input > > An input has failed to start. a few seconds ago > > Input 53189bb60cf201071467bacd has failed to start on node > aaa96817-0fc9-4759-a806-30cea824a926 for this reason: "Could not bind syslog > TCP input to address /0.0.0.0:12500, Failed to bind to: /0.0.0.0:12500, > Address already in use". This means that you are unable to receive any > messages from this input. This is mostly an indication for a > misconfiguration or an error. You can click here to solve this > > > > On Thursday, 13 February 2014 18:48:29 UTC+5:30, lennart wrote: >> >> Great! Thanks for posting your solution. >> >> On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 1:48 PM, André Coelho <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I'm configuring a switch that does not have the option to set other port >> > for >> > the destination log server, it only sends to port 514. >> > >> > I have tried authbind but it does not work with port 514 >> > I have tried setcap 'cap_net_bind_service=+ep' /usr/bin/java but it does >> > not >> > work >> > >> > Then finally using IPTABLES worked: >> > >> > iptables -A PREROUTING -t nat -i eth0 -p udp --dport 514 -j REDIRECT >> > --to-port 10515 >> > >> > Thanks for you help >> > >> > >> > Em quarta-feira, 12 de fevereiro de 2014 17h14min51s UTC-2, lennart >> > escreveu: >> >> >> >> You need to be root to bind sockets on ports <=1024 on most *NIX >> >> systems. Either run graylog2-server as root (not recommended) or use a >> >> port higher than 1024. You could also try to give the local user than >> >> runs graylog2-server permission to bind to those restricted ports, but >> >> usually just choosing a higher port is the easiest solution. >> >> >> >> On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 7:19 PM, André Coelho <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Hi All >> >> > I have this version of graylog installed on ubuntu 12.04: >> >> > Graylog2-server (Current: 0.20-rc.1-1) >> >> > Graylog2-web (Current: 0.20-rc.2) >> >> > Graylog2-radio Current: 0.20-rc.2) >> >> > >> >> > When I try to add a global Syslog Input to listen on port 514 TCP or >> >> > UDP >> >> > (bind address: 0.0.0.0) the server gives this error: >> >> > Input 52fbb0d5e4b0a4cfa9f30f88 has failed to start on node >> >> > f728fbee-73f5-4a3a-a0f1-c10511eed089 for this reason: "Could not bind >> >> > UDP >> >> > syslog input to address /0.0.0.0:514, Failed to bind to: >> >> > /0.0.0.0:514, >> >> > Permission denied". This means that you are unable to receive any >> >> > messages >> >> > from this input. This is mostly an indication for a misconfiguration >> >> > or >> >> > an >> >> > error. You can click here to solve this >> >> > And the log looks like this: >> >> > 2014-02-12 16:16:39,732 ERROR: org.graylog2.inputs.InputRegistry - >> >> > The >> >> > [org.graylog2.inputs.syslog.udp.SyslogUDPInput] input with ID >> >> > <52fbba87e4b0f89aaac73a29> misfired. Reason: Could not bind UDP >> >> > syslog >> >> > input >> >> > to address /0.0.0.0:514, Failed to bind to: /0.0.0.0:514, Permission >> >> > denied >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > This looks like the user that graylog runs does not have permission >> >> > to >> >> > bind >> >> > port 514. >> >> > >> >> > Someone knows how to fix this? >> >> > >> >> > Thanks >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> >> > Groups >> >> > "graylog2" group. >> >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >> >> > send >> >> > an >> >> > email to [email protected]. >> >> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups >> > "graylog2" group. >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> > an >> > email to [email protected]. >> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "graylog2" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "graylog2" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
