sshd startup error on SCO SR6

Roger Cornelius rac at tenzing.org
Thu Nov 23 13:46:09 EST 2006


On 11/23/2006 09:57, Darren Tucker wrote:
> philip at yarra.no-ip.org wrote:
> > Roger Cornelius <rac at tenzing.org> wrote:
> [...]
> >>   debug1: Bind to port 22 on ::.
> >>   Bind to port 22 on :: failed: Network is unreachable.
> >>   debug1: Bind to port 22 on 0.0.0.0.
> >>   Server listening on 0.0.0.0 port 22.
> [...]
> > Perhaps you don't have any IPv6 addresses
> > configured? I'm pretty sure that the defaults these days are to try
> > to bind to IPv6 addresses. Try adding "ListenAddress 0.0.0.0" to
> > sshd_config and start sshd again.
> 
> You can also tell sshd to ignore IPv6 addresses ("AddressFamily inet" in 
> sshd_config or start ssh with the "-4" command line option).

Thanks to you both.  This was indeed the problem.

I guess IPv6 is not supported on Openserver 5 which would explain why 
I don't see the message there.  Is that correct?
-- 
Roger Cornelius        rac at tenzing.org


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