Re: Sockets on FreeBSD Mac OS X

Wild Guess: Your OS is configured to not allow "nobody" to bind port 12345, and PHP is running within Apache as "nobody"... Check out what sort of limitations are put upon users binding ports... If I was a real Un*x guru, I'd even know what command tells you that... :-| -- WARNING richard@zend.com address is an endangered species -- Use ceo@l-i-e.com Wanna help me out? Like Music? Buy a CD: http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm Volunteer a little time: http://chatmusic.com/volunteer.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: Devon Weller <dweller@devonweller.com> Newsgroups: php.general To: <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 11:02 AM Subject: Sockets on FreeBSD Mac OS X > > Has anyone successfully gotten socket functions to work with FreeBSD? > More specifically, Mac OS X? > > I always get the following error: Can't bind to port 12345, exiting. > > The script works fine on Linux machines. Is there a patch in the works > for FreeBSD? If so, I would be very happy. > > -- > Devon Weller > dweller@devonweller.com