Subj : Problem With Dbridge
To   : C.G. Learn
From : Andrew Leary
Date : Sun Feb 26 2017 10:48 pm

Hello C!

26 Feb 17 13:15, you wrote to all:

 CL> Trying to switch from IREX to Dberdge, and having issues. Downloaded
 CL> D'Bridge 3.99/SR11 Standard Edition to my windows 7 machine. I have
 CL> Dbridge configured to use Port 24557, but when I try to start binkd as
 CL> a service, it won't start, so I tried to start it in a window to try
 CL> to see what was going on, and got the following message


 CL> C:\GAP\PROGRAMS\DBRIDGE>binkdwin -c dbridge.bnk
 CL> ? 13:08 [3784] 24557: incorrect port (getaddrinfo: Either the
 CL> application has not called WSAStartup, or WSAStartup failed. ) 13:08
 CL> [3784] dbridge.bnk: line 31: error in configuration files ? 13:08
 CL> [3784] 24557: bad port number ! 13:08 [3784] error in configuration,
 CL> aborting

 CL> I don't understand, as IREX uses port 24557 fine. What am I missing
 CL> here. Please don't say use port 24554, as I'm using that for the other
 CL> fido address I have with Radius.

Are you sure that IREX isn't still running in the background?  If IREX has 
already bound to port 24557, then BinkD won't be able to use it.

Andrew

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