On Mon, Feb 12, 2001 at 09:13:05PM +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Here's an odd one that I've never hit before... I've had a couple of
> processes that I've stopped manually and a couple that bomb out stuff up
> when I try to run them again. The most recent example is this:
>
> binding stream socket sumo.solutionsfirst.net[unknown@*.6666]:Address
> already in use
As soon as you get this run these two and see what you get
lsof | grep 6666
fuser -n tcp 6666
One of the two should tell you who the OS thinks is using the port
>
> That's when trying to run ircd (as you can tell from the 6666). The same has
> happened with courier-imap. The odd part is yet to come -> if I nmap the
> listening IP address after this happens, they will start up perfectly. (Yes,
> I have tested this a number of times -> it's not a figment of my
> imagination.)
>
> Any clues?
>
> - Jeff
>
>
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