Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 21 Oct 1998 15:58:07 -0400 (EDT) | From | Ion Badulescu <> | Subject | Re: setting access rights to priviledged ports |
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On Wed, 21 Oct 1998, David Lang wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > does sendmail actually close the socket? I thought it maintained control > of the socket and just closed each connection as it was opened.
You cannot get 'connection refused' from a bound-to socket. So yes, it does close it.
Ion
> On Wed, 21 Oct 1998, Ion Badulescu wrote: > > > And btw even sendmail can be convinced to shut down, quite trivially -- > > just cause the load to go over the limit set in sendmail.cf and sendmail > > will close its socket. Then you are free to bind to it if the port is over > > 1023.
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