Re: cannot connect via local tcp with Solaris 8 getting -25572

From: Doug McAllister <doug.mcallister@nospam.fmr.com> > >This is a multi-part message in MIME format. >--------------C389557881C715C91E3988E6 >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Please don't post MIME.... >Hi all.. > >I just installed my first Solaris 8 machine and I have run into a sticky >problem with 9.21.uc2. > >Engine starts fine. Dbaccess runs fine. ISQL only works via a shm >connection. When I attempt to use a net connection, I get a -25572 >(network driver cannot bind a name to the port). >HOWEVER, if I go to a different machine and try to come in using ISQL >and tcp, evcerything is okee dokey. >B-T-W, I also get this same -25572 error from various pieces of Patrol. >I just reinstalled everything from scratch today just to make sure that >all of the t's were crossed and the i's were dotted. I even altered my >sqlhosts file to use a direct port number instead of the /etc/services >entry and no, the port is not in use by someone else or the external tcp >connection would not work. > >My first attempt at all of this stuff was to use 9.21.fc2. I never tried >ISQL there because I got the -25572 trying to run ipload and immediatly >dropped back to 9.21.uc2. > >Anyway, all of this seems to point to an executable problem and not a >tcp problem. > >Has anyone had any luck using this config? Any thoughts? > >tnx.... >--------------C389557881C715C91E3988E6 >Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=us-ascii; > name="doug.mcallister.vcf" >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit >Content-Description: Card for Doug McAllister >Content-Disposition: attachment; > filename="doug.mcallister.vcf" > >end:vcard ...or vcards... :-) Solaris 8 uses IPv6, doesn't it? I think there's a Sun patch you have to apply...some sort of bug in TCP IIRC. _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at http://profiles.msn.com.