[Xorp-users] Bind failed: Could not assign requested address

Jeff Krasky kras0021@umn.edu
Mon, 10 Jan 2005 20:31:24 CST


I am getting the error when logged in as root when I run ./xorp_rtrmgr 



Jeff


On 10 Jan 2005, Atanu Ghosh wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The port (179) that BGP is attempting to bind to is privileged. The
> router manager needs to be run as root. It is also necessary to run as
> root if you want to install any routes in the kernel.
> 
>      Atanu. 
> 
> >>>>> "Jeff" == Jeff Krasky <kras0021@umn.edu> writes:
> 
>     Jeff> Hi, I am trying to get Xorp running on a Linux machine that I
>     Jeff> have.  When I log in as root and run ./xorp_rtrmgr I get the
>     Jeff> following:
> 
>     Jeff> [ 2005/01/10 16:23:59 INFO xorp_rtrmgr:3411 RTRMGR +134
>     Jeff> master_conf_tree.cc execute ] Changed modules: interfaces,
>     Jeff> fea, rib, bgp [ 2005/01/10 16:23:59 INFO xorp_rtrmgr:3411
>     Jeff> RTRMGR +404 module_manager.cc run ] Running module: interfaces
>     Jeff> (/home/jkrasky/xorp/fea/xorp_fea) [ 2005/01/10 16:24:01 INFO
>     Jeff> xorp_rtrmgr:3411 RTRMGR +404 module_manager.cc run ] Running
>     Jeff> module: fea (/home/jkrasky/xorp/fea/xorp_fea) [ 2005/01/10
>     Jeff> 16:24:07 INFO xorp_rtrmgr:3411 RTRMGR +404 module_manager.cc
>     Jeff> run ] Running module: rib (/home/jkrasky/xorp/rib/xorp_rib) [
>     Jeff> 2005/01/10 16:24:09 INFO xorp_rtrmgr:3411 RTRMGR +404
>     Jeff> module_manager.cc run ] Running module: bgp
>     Jeff> (/home/jkrasky/xorp/bgp/xorp_bgp) [ 2005/01/10 16:24:11 ERROR
>     Jeff> xorp_bgp:3414 BGP +400 socket.cc connect_socket ] Bind failed:
>     Jeff> Cannot assign requested address [ 2005/01/10 16:24:11 FATAL
>     Jeff> xorp_bgp:3414 BGP +67 socket.cc create_listener ] Bind failed:
>     Jeff> Cannot assign requested address [ 2005/01/10 16:24:11 INFO
>     Jeff> xorp_rtrmgr:3411 RTRMGR +550 module_manager.cc killed ] Module
>     Jeff> abnormally killed: bgp [ 2005/01/10 16:24:11 ERROR
>     Jeff> xorp_rtrmgr:3411 XRL +628 xrl_pf_stcp.cc die ] XrlPFSTCPSender
>     Jeff> died: end of file [ 2005/01/10 16:24:11 ERROR xorp_rtrmgr:3411
>     Jeff> RTRMGR +763 task.cc execute_done ] 210 Transport failed [
>     Jeff> 2005/01/10 16:24:11 ERROR xorp_rtrmgr:3411 RTRMGR +1179
>     Jeff> task.cc task_fail ] Shutting down fatally wounded process
>     Jeff> (bgp) [ 2005/01/10 16:24:11 ERROR xorp_rtrmgr:3411 RTRMGR +540
>     Jeff> master_conf_tree.cc commit_pass2_done ] Commit failed: 210
>     Jeff> Transport failed [ 2005/01/10 16:24:11 ERROR xorp_rtrmgr:3411
>     Jeff> RTRMGR +146 master_conf_tree.cc config_done ] Configuration
>     Jeff> failed: 210 Transport failed [ 2005/01/10 16:24:11 INFO
>     Jeff> xorp_rtrmgr:3411 RTRMGR +1372 task.cc run_task ] No more tasks
>     Jeff> to run [ 2005/01/10 16:24:11 INFO xorp_rtrmgr:3411 RTRMGR +216
>     Jeff> module_manager.cc terminate ] Terminating module: fea [
>     Jeff> 2005/01/10 16:24:11 INFO xorp_rtrmgr:3411 RTRMGR +216
>     Jeff> module_manager.cc terminate ] Terminating module: interfaces [
>     Jeff> 2005/01/10 16:24:11 INFO xorp_rtrmgr:3411 RTRMGR +262
>     Jeff> module_manager.cc terminate ] Killing module: interfaces (pid
>     Jeff> = 3412) [ 2005/01/10 16:24:11 INFO xorp_rtrmgr:3411 RTRMGR
>     Jeff> +216 module_manager.cc terminate ] Terminating module: rib [
>     Jeff> 2005/01/10 16:24:11 INFO xorp_rtrmgr:3411 RTRMGR +262
>     Jeff> module_manager.cc terminate ] Killing module: rib (pid = 3413)
>     Jeff> [ 2005/01/10 16:24:11 INFO xorp_rtrmgr:3411 RTRMGR +546
>     Jeff> module_manager.cc killed ] Module killed during shutdown:
>     Jeff> interfaces [ 2005/01/10 16:24:11 ERROR xorp_rtrmgr:3411 XRL
>     Jeff> +628 xrl_pf_stcp.cc die ] XrlPFSTCPSender died: end of file [
>     Jeff> 2005/01/10 16:24:11 INFO xorp_rtrmgr:3411 RTRMGR +546
>     Jeff> module_manager.cc killed ] Module killed during shutdown: rib
>     Jeff> [ 2005/01/10 16:24:11 ERROR xorp_rtrmgr:3411 XRL +628
>     Jeff> xrl_pf_stcp.cc die ] XrlPFSTCPSender died: end of file
> 
>     Jeff> Here is my config.boot file:
> 
>     Jeff> interfaces { interface eth0 { description: "data interface"
>     Jeff> vif eth0 { address 172.16.1.150 { prefix-length: 32 broadcast:
>     Jeff> 172.16.1.150 } } } }
> 
>     Jeff> fea { enable-unicast-forwarding4: true /*
>     Jeff> enable-unicast-forwarding6: true */ }
> 
>     Jeff> protocols { bgp { bgp-id: 172.16.1.150 local-as: 33333
> 
>     Jeff> 	peer 172.16.1.152 { local-ip: 172.16.1.152 as: 33334
>     Jeff> next-hop: 172.16.1.152
> 
>     Jeff> 	    local-port: 179 peer-port: 179
> 
>     Jeff> 	    /* holdtime: 120 */ /* enabled: true */
> 
>     Jeff> 	    /* Optionally enable other AFI/SAFI combinations */
>     Jeff> /* enable-ipv4-multicast */
> 
>     Jeff> 	    /* enable-ipv6-unicast */ /* enable-ipv6-multicast
>     Jeff> */ }
> 
>     Jeff> 	/* Originate IPv4 Routes */ /* network4 10.10.10.0/24 {
>     Jeff> next-hop: 10.10.10.10 unicast: true multicast: true } */
> 
>     Jeff> 	/* Originate IPv6 Routes */ /* network6 10:10:10:10::/64
>     Jeff> { next-hop: 10:10:10:10:10:10:10:10 unicast: true multicast:
>     Jeff> true } */ } }
> 
>     Jeff> If someone could give me a hint to point me in the right
>     Jeff> direction as to what might be wrong with bind() I would be
>     Jeff> grateful.
> 
>     Jeff> Thanks,
> 
> 
> 
>     Jeff> Jeff
> 
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