Re: Getting started with conserver

That got it.

Thanks, Bryan.

Bryan Stansell wrote:
> while having a 'console' entry in /etc/hosts might be necessary for the
> client to connect (and you have a backslash there...that might not be
> desired), the error was regarding getservbyname(), which means it's a
> missing entry in /etc/services.  FAQ question #5 talks about that
> (briefly) as well as the INSTALL file (again, briefly - the --with-port
> configuration step).  basically, what you need is:
>
>             console      782/tcp    conserver    # console server
>
> listed in /etc/services.  then, you should be good to go (with the
> caveat regarding /etc/hosts above).
>
> Bryan
>
> On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 11:18:38AM -0400, Brian Atkins wrote:
>
> > # more /etc/hosts
> > # Do not remove the following line, or various programs
> > # that require network functionality will fail.
> > 127.0.0.1               localhost.localdomain localhost conserver\ console
> >
> > I still get:
> >
> > # conserver -vd
> > [Mon Oct 24 11:14:33 2005] conserver (11085): conserver.com version 8.1.12
> > [Mon Oct 24 11:14:33 2005] conserver (11085): started as `root' by `root'
> > [Mon Oct 24 11:14:33 2005] conserver (11085): INFO: interface address 
> > 127.0.0.1 (lo)
> > [Mon Oct 24 11:14:33 2005] conserver (11085): INFO: interface address 
> > 10.10.59.55 (eth0)
> > [Mon Oct 24 11:14:33 2005] conserver (11085): ERROR: 
> > getservbyname(conserver) failed
>
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