Re: ssh unable to listen to port

> [...] > The previous copy of ssh is no longer running, so the port should > be free. How can I find out what is preventing ssh from listening > to the port? > this is kind of a weird idea, but you might "telnet localhost 119" to see, who listens. A bit more "professional" is the use of socklist

ssh unable to listen to port

I'm using ii ssh1.2.2-1.4 Secure rlogin/rsh/rcp replacement (OpenSSH) on a recently updated woody system. I often use ssh to forward ports. Sometimes ssh refuses to do so: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# ssh -L 119:news.jhu.edu:119 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 'sleep 6' Disconnecting: cannot l