On Sat, 19 Oct 1996 jmlemke@icaen.uiowa.edu wrote: > Well, that won't do it.. I can't open a process on port 2222 even when > there are no autoruns going. Something else seems to be hogging port > 2222, and I wanna know what it is.. ;) ps doesn't tell me anything about > what might be using that port, and when I tried netstat, all it told me > were that there were connections hanging on 2222, but not that there was > a process up.. All the connections that were hanging were recognized as > sites that my imm staff usually connects from.. Any way to tell what > process is hogging 2222? Probably none. It's likely that your os didn't clean up a socket program (eg., circle) properly after a crash. It's supposed to close all opened sockets, but it apparently left one binded to port 2222. Reboot the machine and it should go away. <*=-+Daniel+-=*> "Forgive me father, for I am sin." +-----------------------------------------------------------+ | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | | http://cspo.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list_faq.html | +-----------------------------------------------------------+
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