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From: Rumen Yotov <gentoo@×××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Unable to start Dante SOCKS server
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 15:52:28
Message-Id: 20051220174409.GA20575@mach.qrypto.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Unable to start Dante SOCKS server by Jose Gonzalez Gomez
1 On (20/12/05 13:59), Jose Gonzalez Gomez wrote:
2 > Hi there,
3 >
4 > I've just emerged Dante, and I'm trying to start it, but I'm getting the
5 > following error and I don't know what's causing it...
6 >
7 > proxy ~ # /etc/init.d/dante-sockd start
8 > Dec 20 15:01:20 (1135087280) sockd[0]: socks_seteuid(): old: 0, new: 101
9 > Dec 20 15:01:20 (1135087280) sockd[0]: socks_reseteuid(): current: 101, new:
10 > 0
11 > Dec 20 14:01:20 (1135087280) sockd[0]: socks_reseteuid(): getpwuid(0):
12 > Permission denied (errno = 13)
13 > Dec 20 14:01:20 (1135087280) sockd[0]: sockdexit(): terminating
14 > * Something is wrong with your configuration file
15 > * for more info, see: man sockd.conf
16 >
17 >
18 > Any ideas?
19 >
20 > Thanks in advance, best regards
21 > Jose
22 Hi,
23 Seems it wants to run as user ID 101, so check your config files, whatever they are.
24 Run "grep 101 /etc/passwd" to see which user it wants to be, or change the config.
25 No experience with 'dante' though.
26 HTH.Rumen

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Re: [gentoo-user] Unable to start Dante SOCKS server Jose Gonzalez Gomez <jgonzalez.openinput@×××××.com>