SSHD failing on restart

Cameron Simpson cs at zip.com.au
Sat Jun 9 22:55:18 UTC 2012


On 09Jun2012 09:00, Tom Horsley <horsley1953 at gmail.com> wrote:
| On Sat, 09 Jun 2012 13:53:38 +0100
| Andrew Gray wrote:
| 
| > Why is it failing to bind to the IP address on startup ?
| 
| Someone else is already using port 22.
| 
| Try "ss -l -p -n | fgrep 22"

This can also happen if sshd tries to start before the address is
configured; do you have the IP address explicit in your sshd_config?
Does sshd start before or after eth0 (or whichever nw interface)?
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