There is 2 reason for not being able to bind to a port. One, another process already has it open and is currently listen (netstat -a or under linux netstat -vatp). Two, you have to be root to bind to ports under 1024.
Jeremy Walton DICE Corporation -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of R. DuFresne Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 9:27 AM To: paul priestman Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Apache 2.0.35 with SSL - wont start > > (13)Permission denied: make_sock: could not bind to address 0.0.0.0:443 > > no listening sockets available, shutting down > > ./apachectl startssl: httpd could not be started > > It's *not* trying to start on 8443 though... thanks, Ron DuFresne On Mon, 15 Apr 2002, paul priestman wrote: > i'm actually trying to run this server on port 8443 - the other httpd > runs > on port 443 but i have stopped this server running (as its just another test > server). I am starting the server as my self - not as root but the port is > > 1024 anyway > > I have tried chaning the port to other numbers aswell but to no > luck.... > > Paul > > >From: "R. DuFresne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: paul priestman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Re: Apache 2.0.35 with SSL - wont start > >Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 09:12:42 -0400 (EDT) > > > > > >You're not trying to run two httpd's on the same set of ports are > >you, the old one running while trying to fire up the new? > > > >that's what the error suggests I think... > > > >thanks, > > > >Ron DuFresne > > > >On Mon, 15 Apr 2002, paul priestman wrote: > > > > > Hello all, > > > > > > I have downloaded and installed Apache 2.0.35 with SSL. I have > >configured > > > the httpd.conf as they suggest in ssl.conf. However, when i try > > > to > >start > > > apachectl i get the following message: > > > > > > (13)Permission denied: make_sock: could not bind to address > > > 0.0.0.0:443 no listening sockets available, shutting down > > > ./apachectl startssl: httpd could not be started > > > > > > Has anyone any ideas what i'm doing wrong - i have succesfully got > > > ssl working with apache 1.3.22. > > > > > > Thanks for your time > > > > > > Paul > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: > > > http://messenger.msn.com > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > > Apache Interface to OpenSSL (mod_ssl) www.modssl.org > > > User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > >-- > >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > admin & senior security consultant: sysinfo.com > > http://sysinfo.com > > > >"Cutting the space budget really restores my faith in humanity. It > >eliminates dreams, goals, and ideals and lets us get straight to the > >business of hate, debauchery, and self-annihilation." > > -- Johnny Hart > > > >testing, only testing, and damn good at it too! > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at > http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp. > -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ admin & senior security consultant: sysinfo.com http://sysinfo.com "Cutting the space budget really restores my faith in humanity. It eliminates dreams, goals, and ideals and lets us get straight to the business of hate, debauchery, and self-annihilation." -- Johnny Hart testing, only testing, and damn good at it too! ______________________________________________________________________ Apache Interface to OpenSSL (mod_ssl) www.modssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] ______________________________________________________________________ Apache Interface to OpenSSL (mod_ssl) www.modssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]