[Zope] socket problem

Michel Pelletier michel@digicool.com
Mon, 13 Mar 2000 11:14:23 -0800


mindlace wrote:
> 
> Olivier Deckmyn wrote:
> >
> > You have another process that is "bind" to port 98...
> >
> > this is the registered port for "tacnews".
> >
> > try "netstat -a" under the shell...
> 
> You know, I have a similar problem... I have 6 aliased IP addresses.
> I'm running 3 zopes, at the moment.  All of them have been told what IP
> address to use.  The first can listen to 8099 and 8021 no problem, but
> the rest of them complain.
> 
> if I do -f '' and -m '' everything is fine, but they're all listening to
> 8080, so what's the gig?
> 
> netstat shows localhost:8099 and *:8021, and the same for the other
> server that I set to 9023 and 9023 respectively.
> 
> Does Zserver listen indiscriminately on ftp and monitor?

The FTP handler does not accept a hostname argument in it's
constructor.  This is probably an artifact of the medusa code. 
Shouldn't be a hard fix.

The monitor server is hardwired to localhost.  I believe this was a
security decision.  You can hack z2.py any way you like to remedy it.

-Michel