Doll, Margaret Ann wrote: > from service iptables status > > 8 ACCEPT tcp -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 state > NEW > tcp dpt:515 > 9 ACCEPT tcp -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 state > NEW > tcp dpt:445 > 10 ACCEPT udp -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 state > NEW > udp dpt:515 > 11 ACCEPT tcp -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 state > NEW > tcp dpt:631 > 12 ACCEPT udp -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 state > NEW > udp dpt:631 Y'know, /etc/sysconfig/iptables is easier to read.... > > cups error_log after a reboot > <snip> ... > I [19/Feb/2013:12:00:57 -0500] Listening to :::631 (IPv6) > I [19/Feb/2013:12:00:57 -0500] Listening to /var/run/cups/cups.sock > (Domain) <snip> > E [19/Feb/2013:12:00:58 -0500] Unable to bind socket for address > 0.0.0.0:631- Address already in use. > I [19/Feb/2013:12:00:58 -0500] Listening to :::631 on fd 7... > I [19/Feb/2013:12:00:58 -0500] Listening to /var/run/cups/cups.sock on fd > 8... > I [19/Feb/2013:12:00:58 -0500] Resuming new connection processing... <snip> Now, I *really* don't know much about this, I read some a few years ago... but are you running IPv6? If not, is there a possibility that it's looking at that, and keeping IPv4 from having the socket? mark -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list