ListenAddress option.

Gregory Leblanc GLeblanc at cu-portland.edu
Fri Sep 15 02:59:42 EST 2000


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Nicholas Faure [mailto:paul at engsoc.org]
> 
> How do I compile OpenSSH so that I can use:
> ListenAddress 0.0.0.0
> in my sshd_config file ?
> 
> Currently I get:
> [root at dark openssh-2.2.0p1]# sshd -d
> debug: sshd version OpenSSH_2.2.0p1
> debug: Seeding random number generator
> debug: read DSA private key done
> debug: Seeding random number generator
> error: getnameinfo failed
> fatal: Cannot bind any address.
> 
> if I try to use "ListenAddress 0.0.0.0". If I put in the full 
> ip of the
> system that runs OpenSSH server, then it works fine.

What version of *nix are you using?  It works fine for me on Linux (RPM),
OpenBSD and Solaris with the default options.  
	Greg





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