[TriLUG] opening port 6667 on Feisty

Joseph E. ODoherty joey at odoherty.net
Mon Jun 18 20:19:23 EDT 2007


You may also need to add a line to your /etc/inetd.conf to open up the port
(depending on how your ircd is configured.)

/joeyo

On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 05:16:52PM -0700, Joseph Mack NA3T wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Jun 2007, Warren Myers wrote:
> 
> > I'm trying to set up an irc server on my network, and am having trouble
> > connecting to it from other boxes
> >
> > running netstat -uln shows that nothing is listening on that port. However,
> > I know that ircd-hybrid is installed and running (greping ps aux reports
> > back that it's happy)
> 
> the conf file should tell you what it's listening to.
> 
> run
> 
> `netstat -anp | grep ircd`
> 
> to look for the port that ircd is listening on
> 
> Joe
> 
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