[hobbit] Hobbit client on VMWare ESX 3

[Henrik Stoerner]

On Fri, Jul 21, 2006 at 11:16:26AM -0700, Ed Ingram wrote:
> Has anyone tested this configuration?  I'm running hobbitserver and
> client version 4.2-RC-20060712.  The server is working fine with a large
> number of other windows and linux clients, but this one client running
> vmware esx 3 does not seem to work.  I know ESX 3 comes with firewall
> rules built in, but I'm able to ping the hobbit server from the esx
> server and vice versa.
> 
> 2006-07-20 17:05:42 Could not connect to bbd at 1.2.3.4:1984 - Connection
> refused

"ping" is one thing, a tcp connection is very different. Try a
   telnet IP.of.Hobbit.server 1984
and see if that works. If not, you have a network/routing/firewall
issue to take care of first.


Regards,
Henrik