Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1599 mails)

[Marc Chamberlin <marc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Michael S. Dunsavage wrote:
> Marc Chamberlin wrote:
>   
> > Gosh one would think there would be a tool of some kind that would
> > easily answer such a question - i.e. Why is a port already in use when
> > it shouldn't be?  But perhaps like so many other error messages I keep
> > encountering, this is a bad error message or a red herring of some kind?
> > Can some kind soul lead me out of this mess? Thanks and much appreciate
> > any help offered...
> >
> >    Marc...
> >   
> >     
> Stop smb and nmb and run
>
> netstat -pl  to see what ports are open (should tell if those ports are
> being used by something)
>   
Thanks Michael for your reply. I tried netstat -pl  and as far as I can 
tell, I don't see anything that refers to either ports 139 or 445. Hard 
for me to be certain though, as what is printed out is difficult for me 
to comprehend...
> Do you by chance have vmware installed?
>   
I dunno what vmware is, so probably not... unless it is something that 
was installed by default?

  Marc...




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