SOLVED : LogWatch / Failed to bind sshd

Alexander Dalloz alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Wed Jul 14 22:13:28 UTC 2004


Am Mi, den 14.07.2004 schrieb Michael Yep um 22:34:

> >>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

Sorry, but what is the content of the last reply by Michael Yep? I only
see quotes and no new stuff. What is the solution to his problem, the
disabling of IPv6 like Chris suggested?

Alexander


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