From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 7 04:10:31 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6383F16A4CF for ; Sun, 7 Nov 2004 04:10:31 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mtiwmhc13.worldnet.att.net (mtiwmhc13.worldnet.att.net [204.127.131.117]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C82B43D5C for ; Sun, 7 Nov 2004 04:10:31 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jayobrien@worldnet.att.net) Received: from [192.168.1.6] (dsl093-180-184.sac1.dsl.speakeasy.net[66.93.180.184]) by worldnet.att.net (mtiwmhc13) with ESMTP id <2004110704103011300drv7me> (Authid: jayobrien@att.net); Sun, 7 Nov 2004 04:10:30 +0000 Message-ID: <418DA035.8040002@att.net> Date: Sat, 06 Nov 2004 20:10:29 -0800 From: Jay O'Brien User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20040803 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD - questions References: <418D896E.5020904@att.net> <20041107023519.GA13223@dan.emsphone.com> <418D985E.1050401@att.net> <20041107034712.GB5512@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <20041107034712.GB5512@dan.emsphone.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: console error message X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 07 Nov 2004 04:10:31 -0000 Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Nov 06), Jay O'Brien said: > >>Dan Nelson wrote: >> >>>In the last episode (Nov 06), Jay O'Brien said: >>> >>>>I get this message regularly, even when the computer is sitting >>>>idle. The date and time changes, but the text stays the same. >>>> >>>>edna# Nov 6 18:17:29 edna inetd[438]: ssh/tcp: bind: Address already in use >>>> >>>>The only lines in /src/etc/inetd.conf that do not start with a # >>>>are the ftp, ssh, and telnet (tcp, not tcp6) lines. >>> >>>ssh is usually started as a daemon during bootup by /etc/rc.d/sshd, >>>not via inetd. Just comment those inetd.conf lines out again. >> >>Thank you! That fixed it and ssh still works, incoming and outgoing. >>What was the error message telling me, and why was it repeating? And >>why was I prompted to "uncomment" services by the install program? > > > inetd was complaining that it couldn't listen on port 22 because > another process (sshd) was already there. I'm not sure about the > uncommenting bit. > Dan, Thanks. I appreciate your help. Jay