My guess is that you are running the standalone version of identd, and
identd is also enabled in inetd.conf. Inetd is complaining because the
standalone version has already grabbed the port. Disable the standalone
version using ntsysv, or comment out the identd line in inetd.conf.
-- Jim
Sean Clarke wrote:
>
> Can anyone tell me why this is happening. it is a redhat 6.1 installation
> and it is coming from the identd server on port 113? is port 113 used for
> anything else?
>
> but every ten minutes i get one of these
> Nov 5 09:31:39 rh61 inetd[465]: auth/tcp: bind: Address already in use
> Nov 5 09:41:39 rh61 inetd[465]: auth/tcp: bind: Address already in use
> Nov 5 09:51:39 rh61 inetd[465]: auth/tcp: bind: Address already in use
> Nov 5 10:01:39 rh61 inetd[465]: auth/tcp: bind: Address already in use
> Nov 5 10:11:39 rh61 inetd[465]: auth/tcp: bind: Address already in use
> Nov 5 10:21:39 rh61 inetd[465]: auth/tcp: bind: Address already in use
> Nov 5 10:31:39 rh61 inetd[465]: auth/tcp: bind: Address already in use
> Nov 5 10:41:39 rh61 inetd[465]: auth/tcp: bind: Address already in use
> Nov 5 10:51:39 rh61 inetd[465]: auth/tcp: bind: Address already in use
> Nov 5 11:01:39 rh61 inetd[465]: auth/tcp: bind: Address already in use
>
> someone tell me how to stop this.
> Thanks
>
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