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From: gary ng (garyng2000_at_yahoo.com)
Date: Tue 31 May 2005 - 10:42:48 BST


But the problem is not when I am connecting to it, it
cannot even start up, just the following error and it
aborts. May be exim4 may be something that falls into
the category of "what doesn't work under vserver".

=====================================================
2005-05-31 01:35:31 socket bind() to port 25 for
address (any IPv4) failed: Address already in use:
waiting before trying again
2005-05-31 01:35:47 socket bind() to port 25 for
address 127.0.0.1 failed: Address already in use:
waiting before trying again
2005-05-31 01:36:01 socket bind() to port 25 for
address (any IPv4) failed: Address already in use:
waiting before trying again
2005-05-31 01:36:17 socket bind() to port 25 for
address 127.0.0.1 failed: Address already in use:
waiting before trying again
2005-05-31 01:36:31 socket bind() to port 25 for
address (any IPv4) failed: Address already in use:
waiting before trying again
2005-05-31 01:36:47 socket bind() to port 25 for
address 127.0.0.1 failed: Address already in use:
waiting before trying again
2005-05-31 01:37:01 socket bind() to port 25 for
address (any IPv4) failed: Address already in use:
waiting before trying again
2005-05-31 01:37:17 socket bind() to port 25 for
address 127.0.0.1 failed: Address already in use:
waiting before trying again
2005-05-31 01:37:31 socket bind() to port 25 for
address (any IPv4) failed: Address already in use:
waiting before trying again
2005-05-31 01:37:47 socket bind() to port 25 for
address 127.0.0.1 failed: Address already in use:
daemon abandoned
====================================================

--- Herbert Poetzl <herbert_at_13thfloor.at> wrote:
> On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 02:06:49AM -0700, gary ng
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am having some strange problem with exim4 in
> 1.2.10.
> > If I don't specify address/interface for it to
> bind,
> > it would try all address and stalled at 127.0.0.1.
> I
> > can only tell it to bind the assigned ip.
> >
> > But for other service like sshd/slapd, it seems
> that
> > it works as expected, i.e. I can access both the
> > assigned ip as well as 127.0.0.1.
>
> probably _all_ ips work, just exim might be
> 'confused'
> by local connections comming from <guest ip> instead
> of 127.0.0.1 (which is absolutely fine regarding
> linux
> networking, but a little unusual for apps doing
> dubious
> security checks)
>
> > What would be the possible cause for this ?
>
> linux-vserver with the legacy networking does a
> remapping
> of 127.0.0.1 to the first IP assigned to a guest ...
>
> best,
> Herbert
>
> > regards,
> >
> > gary
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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