Logwatch error

Scot L. Harris webid at cfl.rr.com
Sun Sep 12 05:16:19 UTC 2004


On Sun, 2004-09-12 at 01:04, Patrick Nelson wrote:
> FC2
> 
> Have a fairly new fresh install of FC2.  Have noticed this in the 
> logwatch daily email from cron and I've looked around a bit and the 
> system to try and figure out what is it from.  I have 3 FC2 
> installations and none of the other systems report this error.  Here is 
> the logwatch block:
> 
> --------------------- SSHD Begin ------------------------
> 
> SSHD Killed: 1 Time(s)
> 
> SSHD Started: 1 Time(s)
> 
> Failed to bind:
>   0.0.0.0 port 22 (Address already in use) : 1 Time(s)
> 
> ---------------------- SSHD End -------------------------
> 
> SSHD still works on this system.  But I'm not sure what the Failed to 
> bind entry is.  Any advice would help.

Believe this was recently discussed.  You probably have IPV6 enabled or
partially enabled and it is trying to bind to that as well.  Disable
IPV6 completely and that should go away.


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