John Hughes wrote:

> "Daryl Tester" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

>> # ls -l /var/pwcheck/pwcheck
>> srwxrwxrwx   1 root     root           0 Mar 26 20:15 /var/pwcheck/pwcheck

> On what OS?

Good point.  The systems tend to be more BSD (FreeBSD, Linux, OSF/1)
in nature.

> On some (many?) SVR4 derived systems unix domain sockets are
> implemented using "ticots" and the filename is just a place holder which
> happens to be created as a named pipe.

Would that cause the accept failure the original sender was seeing?

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  Daryl Tester,  Software Wrangler and Bit Herder, IOCANE Pty. Ltd.

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  -- Dilbert

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