On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 12:00 AM, Adam Thompson <[email protected]> wrote:
> Using 2.0 from a few days ago…
>
> In the OpenVPN setup, I can (must) choose which interface each OpenVPN
> server is listening on.  I must also choose a local port number to bind to.
>
>
>
> If I’m binding a specific port to a specific interface, why can’t I reuse
> the same port# on another interface?
>
> (I tried, the gui complains that the local port is already in use.  Which is
> true, but – I think – shouldn’t matter if it’s bound to specific
> interfaces.)
>

The management interface, which binds to 127.0.0.1, also uses that
port, which can't be re-used. I'd rather work around that in a
different fashion in the future, but that's rife with possibilities
for introducing bugs, and it's not broken, so it's not going to change
for 2.0.

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