Subj : Re: Listening on a specific IPv6 address. To : Tommi Koivula From : Tony Langdon Date : Tue Jan 09 2018 10:39 am -=> Tommi Koivula wrote to Tony Langdon <=- TK> Can you drop the ':24554 part', what does is say then? Or change the TK> port to something else? Tried both, no difference. TK> Do you have 'iport xxxxx' in your config? TK> Are you absolutely sure that [2001:44b8:4176:f100::6] is your _local_ TK> ipv6 address? ;-D It does not answer to ping. Copied and pasted from the output of ifconfig, and it's a static IP. TK> And finally, run with -vv, so we can see all the logging. Good idea, thanks. :) Nope, that didn't shed any light on the issue, the server process dies as soon as that error is encountered. :( sbbs@lemaker /sbbs/ctrl $ binkd -vv binkd.conf 10:34 [20100] BEGIN, binkd/1.1a-96/Linux -vv binkd.conf 10:34 [20100] created /sbbs/binkd/run/binkd.pid 10:34 [20100] servmgr started - 10:34 [20100] servmgr listen on 202.12.89.162:binkp 10:34 [20101] clientmgr started $ -c 3:633/410.1@fidonet c- 21:1/100@fsxnet 10:34 [20101] started client #1, id=20102 10:34 [20101] started client #2, id=20103 10:34 [20102] created /sbbs/binkd/outbound/0279019a.pnt/00000001.csy + 10:34 [20102] call to 3:633/410.1@fidonet 10:34 [20103] created /sbbs/binkd/fsxnet.015/00010064.csy + 10:34 [20103] call to 21:1/100@fsxnet ? 10:34 [20100] servmgr getaddrinfo: Name or service not known (-2) 10:34 [20100] downing servmgr... .... You can name your salary here, I call mine fred. === MultiMail/Win32 v0.49 --- SBBSecho 3.03-Linux * Origin: Freeway BBS Bendigo,Australia freeway.apana.org.au (3:633/410) .