If you run "netstat -an" from the command prompt, this will show you what ports are being listened to on what addresses. Try running this command when each James and MS SMTP is running, and compare the results to see if there is a conflict.
Also, just out of curiosity, what happens when MS SMTP is already running, and you try to start James? > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 7:15 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: SMTP Port Binding problem. > > > > I am using James 2.0a2 on Windows 2000. > > I have modified the James config.xml to bind IP address > 10.0.0.98 to port > 25. > > The same machine is also running IIS 5.0 and the Microsoft > SMTP service. I > have configured MS SMTP to bind to IP address 10.0.0.99 port 25. > > I have found that if MS SMTP is bound to port 25, the service > will not > start. However, if I bind to some other port (i.e. port 925) > the service > will start successfully. Also, if I stop James completelty, > the MS SMTP > service will start successfully. > > This leads me to believe there might be a problem with the > way that James > binds an IP address to a port. Has anyone else had similiar > difficulties. > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Join the world�s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. > http://www.hotmail.com > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
