From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 19 18:07:47 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7D4316A421 for ; Tue, 19 Jun 2007 18:07:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tom@tomjudge.com) Received: from smtp811.mail.ird.yahoo.com (smtp811.mail.ird.yahoo.com [217.146.188.71]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3FF6813C48C for ; Tue, 19 Jun 2007 18:07:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tom@tomjudge.com) Received: (qmail 87592 invoked from network); 19 Jun 2007 17:41:06 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.1.2?) (thomasjudge@btinternet.com@217.44.143.76 with plain) by smtp811.mail.ird.yahoo.com with SMTP; 19 Jun 2007 17:41:06 -0000 X-YMail-OSG: Qv6GMgAVM1knRBgfUuseVXA08hZE.E7Fp9ua9u_6HrFg3yxD Message-ID: <4678154A.5080005@tomjudge.com> Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 18:41:30 +0100 From: Tom Judge User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (X11/20070306) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Tom Evans References: <20070614092909.553h1gdf2g4gg4ks@correo.argosteve.com> <20070619234043.48169311@localhost> <1182270419.1253.19.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <1182270419.1253.19.camel@localhost> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "eculp@argosteve.com" , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Norberto Meijome , freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Strange problem with skype on RELENG_6 KERNEL since the end of may. X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 18:07:47 -0000 Tom Evans wrote: > On Tue, 2007-06-19 at 23:40 +1000, Norberto Meijome wrote: >> On Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:29:09 -0500 >> "eculp@argosteve.com" wrote: >> >>> A RELENG_6 kernel from May 21 works fine with skype but boot a newer >>> kernel and skype seems to be blocking port 80. Apache logs show >>> nothing. I can find no logs errors anywhere but a telnet to port 80 >>> answers with what would seem to be binary chars. I close skype and >>> all is back to normal. I had originally thought that it had to do >>> with the new xorg installation but it seems to be something in the >>> kernel. The configurations were the same, basically GENERIC with all >>> the pf stuff. >> Hi, >> >> Skype has an option to listen on tcp/80 and tcp/443 for incoming connections, >> because it assumes somehow that firewalls will be configured to allow that >> traffic in (some Windowze world assumption, i guess). >> >> In the tools menu, go to Options, Advanced, untick the option that reads "Use >> port (sic) 80 and 443 as alternatives for incoming connections". >> >> Apply, exit skype, restart it. >> >> confirm with >> >> sockstat -4 | grep skype | grep \*:80 >> >> that skype is NOT listening on port 80 (you shouldn't see any output back from >> that cmd) ( similar for 443) >> > > Doesn't this imply that the OP was running Skype as root? Yes if the sysctl's below net.inet.ip.portrange all have there default values. Tom