[hobbit] Strange problem

[kevin grady]

Thanks Charles. Now that I've exposed my utter stupidity. Someone
(that someone would be ME a few months ago) had installed big SISTER
on this machine and yes it was running on port 1984. Bye-bye bs ,
hello hobbit.

Thanks again. Everything is running with green smiles...


On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 23:15:21 +0100, Henrik Stoerner <henrik at hswn.dk> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 04:56:18PM -0500, kevin grady wrote:
> > I verified that the host exists in bb-hosts. This is what I get in the
> > log when I attempt to start hobbit. I've checked permissions and
> > anything else I could think of, but nothing looks out of place.
> >
> > Log entries:
> >
> > 2005-02-17 17:54:36 Task hobbitd started with PID 4085
> > 2005-02-17 17:54:36 Setting up network listener on 0.0.0.0:1984
> > 2005-02-17 17:54:36 Cannot bind to listen socket (Address already in use)
> > 2005-02-17 17:54:36 Task hobbitd terminated, status 1
> 
> Well, something is using port 1984 then.
> 
> What does a "netstat -na | grep 1984" say ?
> 
> If this is a Linux box, try running (as root) "netstat -ntlp | grep 1984"
> That should give you the proces-ID and name of the program listening
> on port 1984.
> 
> 
> Henrik
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