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Re: 'could not bind socket' error

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From: Remy Lebeau (TeamB)
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2007 05:41
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"Dennis Jones" <nospam@nospam.com> wrote in message
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> The address is "" (an empty string).

That will bind the server to all available IP addresses on the machine.

> In this particular case, the port number was 5018.

And port 5018 does not appear anywhere in netstat -a or -b for any IP
address or hostname while the error is occuring?


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