SOLVED : LogWatch / Failed to bind sshd

Michael Yep myep at remotelink.com
Wed Jul 14 20:34:39 UTC 2004


>>but this is still my most pressing question
>>
>>>Failed to bind: 0.0.0.0 port 22 (Address already in use) : 1 Time(s)
>>
>>This occurs in my LogWatch everyday.  I am a little paranoid, but I just 
>>don't want a "man-in-the-middle" process intercepting my ssh data / passwords
>
>I think it occurs daily because you have not disabled ipv6 and sshd 
>attempts to bind to ipv6 and ipv4 any address port 22.
>add an entry to your /etc/modprobe.conf like this:
>
>alias net-pf-10 off
>
>   Chris Johnson, RHCE #807000448202021

Michael Yep
Development / Technical Operations
RemoteLink, Inc.
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