but the important info is burried in the stacktrace somewhere.
this information should be more exposed, with port number and
information what it could be the reason.
even Stefano did get it wrong because of that.

 Bernd

On 11/8/06, Norman Maurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Bernd Fondermann (JIRA) schrieb:
> Give helpful message when creating server sockets fails
> -------------------------------------------------------
>
>                  Key: JAMES-678
>                  URL: http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JAMES-678
>              Project: James
>           Issue Type: Improvement
>             Reporter: Bernd Fondermann
>
>
> It is a common problem when starting James that server sockets (POP3, SMTP, 
IMAP) are already bound by other applications or James is not given enough rights 
to bind privileged ports. While this can't be fixed within James, error messages 
given by James are confusing many users.
>
> We should provide more extensive, verbose and helpful error messages.
>
>
Im not against this.. But i think "permission denied" and "bind
exception" are allready very usefull . Or not ?

bye
Norman


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