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to: MICHIEL VAN DER VLIST
from: TONY LANGDON
date: 2018-01-06 16:05:00
subject: Re: Listening on a specif

-=> Michiel van der Vlist wrote to Tony Langdon <=-

 MvV> This is what I entered in my binkd config for a test:

 MvV> listen [2001:1c02:1100:d700:f1d0:2:280:5555]:24555
 MvV> listen [2001:1c02:1100:d700:f1d0:2:280:5555]:24554
 MvV> listen 192.168.178.15

That didn't work for me. :(  This is exactly what I tried.

 MvV> This seems to work. You should be able to call my system on port 24544
 MvV> and port 24555 on IPv6 and on IPv4 port 24554 only.

 TL> But putting the address in square brackets like this still gives an
 TL> error message.

 MvV> What error message?

  16:09 [7477] BEGIN, binkd/1.1a-96/Linux binkd.conf
  16:09 [7477] servmgr started
- 16:09 [7477] servmgr listen on 202.12.89.162:binkp
  16:09 [7478] clientmgr started
? 16:09 [7477] servmgr getaddrinfo: Name or service not known (-2)
  16:09 [7477] downing servmgr...
! 16:09 [7478] got signal #15.


This is what I had in my config file.

listen 202.12.89.162
listen [2001:44b8:4176:f100:0:0:0:6]:24554
listen *:24555


... testing a bit. Sorry lads.
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