Arno Garrels wrote: > Hi, > > I'm currently porting the TFtpServer to OS X. > I get error EACCESS on the attempt to bind a socket to port 21 on the > Mac, higher port numbers work fine. > > So I searched the internet and found this: > "When the address type of the socket identified by the > socket_descriptor is AF_INET, the thread must have retrieve, insert, > delete, and update authority to the port specified by the > local_address field. When the thread does not have this level of > authority, an errno of EACCES is returned." > > Nice, but does anybody know how to get the required permission? > I started the app with sudo from the terminal but that didn't work > either. Firewall is turned off.
I now tried "sudo ./myserver" and that actually works, my previous attempts with "sudo open myserver" obviously did not start the server as root. -- Arno Garrels -- To unsubscribe or change your settings for TWSocket mailing list please goto http://lists.elists.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twsocket Visit our website at http://www.overbyte.be
