Re: flexfax: Can not reach server at host "localhost", port 4559.

[Tim Rice <tim@trr.metro.net>]

On Mon, 1 May 2000, Marina Daniels wrote:

> I have hylafax-v4.0pl2 installed on solaris 2.6.
> 
> I first set it up 6 months ago and was able to send faxes with it, but now when I go to send a fax I get the same error message I get below with "faxstat -v"
> 
> "Trying localhost (127.0.0.1) at port 4559...
> Can not reach server at host "localhost", port 4559."
> 
> In /var/adm/messages it says:
> May  1 14:46:28 falcon HylaFAX[21160]: HylaFAX INET: socket: Permission denied
                                                       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Just a guess here.  Check the permissions of the dev files in
/path_to_HylaFax_spool_directory/spool/dev
You should have null, tcp, and socksys and they should be 666.


> May  1 14:46:28 falcon HylaFAX[21160]: HylaFAX INET: Unable to init server, giving up after 5 tries.
>  
[snip]
> 

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