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Subject: Re: Problem starting bbbsd Date: Wed Nov 29 2017 01:35 pm
From: Chad Adams To: All

Thanks

On 21:22 28/11 , Jeff Smith wrote:
>Hello Chad,

>> I tried starting the telnet server by:
>> ./bbbsd 1 1 Telnet's:23

>Do you mean "./bbbsd 1 1  telnetd:23" ?

>> It says could not bind
>> There is nothing running on port 23.

>> Am I doing something wrong?

>bbbsd loaded as user can't bind to ports less than 1024. I load bbbsd as root
>at bootup which allows bbbsd to bind to the necessary ports. bbbsd  will  load
>as root but switch to run as user.

>The command line I use to load BBBS here is:

>./bbbsd 3 22 telnetd:23 httpd:8080 ftpd:21 rawd:24554:binkp "quiet" "fork"
>"uid:bbbs" &

>Note: All on one line.

>Jeff

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