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Re: [leafnode-list] I can't get leafnod to run. Please help me!



On Thursday 07 November 2002 2:18 am, you wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I installed leafnode on my gateway. Unfortunately, I can't download any
> news from it.
> I use leafnode 1.9.18 on Redhat (kernel 2.4.18-3)
> I ran /usr/sbin/fetchnews -vvvv to get the newsgroups lists. Here's what I
> get:
>
> 1.9.18: verbosity level is 4
> Trying to connect to news.wanadoo.fr ... connected.
> Getting new newsgroups from news.wanadoo.fr
> Read server info from /var/spool/news/leaf.node/news.wanadoo.fr
> Disconnected from news.wanadoo.fr.
>
> Here are the files I have in /var/spool/news/leaf.node
> -rw-rw-r--    1 news     news      1148457 nov  7 04:07 groupinfo
> -rw-rw-r--    1 news     news            0 nov  7 04:07 news.wanadoo.fr
>
> I created a new /etc/xinetd.d/leafnode file. Here's what's inside:
> service nntp
> {
>         disable = no
>         flags           = REUSE
>         socket_type     = stream
>         wait            = no
>         user            = news
>         server          = /usr/sbin/leafnode
>         log_on_failure  += USERID
> }
>
> The firewalls settings seems ok (the gateway can serve nntp to my client,
> and my client can be served nntp from the server)
>
> When I try to get the newsgroups from my clients (I use KNode 0.7.1), the
> following ERROR message appears:
> "Impossible de se connecter: Opération maintenant en cours"
> It's in French. It means:
> "Impossible to connect: a process is running"

I had this problem, onm Mandrake 9.0. I had Xinetd and xinetdipv6 installed, I 
removed the ipv6 and it connected ok, might not be the answer, but wokred for 
me.


-- 

Phil Deane
http://www.MiracleExpress.force9.co.uk


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