Re: tcpserver: fatal: unable to bind: address already used

[Andy Bradford]

Thus said "Mark Maggelet" on Sun, 02 Jan 2000 01:29:33 PST:

> @40000000386f36191f0ac50c tcpserver: fatal: unable to bind: address already used
> I'm getting tons of these lines in my logs, what would cause it?
> what port is tcpserver trying to bind to?
Did you possibly enable the smtp port in your /etc/inetd.conf file?  If 
you already have something running on the smtp port then tcpserver will 
be unable to 'bind' to that port when it starts up.
Andy
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