[tor-relays] Failed to parse/validate config: failed to bind one of the listener ports

Jean Trolleur sigtstp at gmail.com
Tue Jun 26 20:18:42 UTC 2012


Try:

ORPort 443
ORListenAddress 0.0.0.0:9001

On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 6:38 PM, Christian
<brightsidedarkside at t-online.de> wrote:
> Hi dear fellows,
>
> I'm sorry to use again this way of addressing my problem as in Vol 17,
> Issue 5. It will be the last time. Promise.
>
> I can't find any solution on the web.
> When starting tor, it always reads "Failed to parse/validate config:
> failed to bind one of the listener ports".
>
> Furthermore, there are only empty logfiles, independent of the
> configuration of the logs option "notice".
>
> Has anyone else this kind of problem?
>
> This is my ORPort section:
> ORPort 443 NoListen
> ORPort 0.0.0.0:9090 NoAdvertise
>
> I even can't make a control port accessible for e.g. arm running on the
> same machine, although I didn't use it before.
>
> Client functionality is not working either. No connections through tor.
>
> Tor is configured as a bridge, my OS is Ubuntu lucid 10.04 and Tor's
> version is 2.3.17-beta-1~lucid+1.
>
> It just worked until the upgrade to the new version through torproject's
> repository.
>
> I really do have forwarded external port 443 to port 9090 on my machine.
>
> It nearly has me left in broken state dying.
>
> I checked for new requests concerning apparmor allowance, but there were
> only the ability to chown and access to /sys/devices/system/cpu/ which I
> granted both.
>
> I'm not so really competent with computers and therefore grateful for
> any help.
> Strange. No error logs, no function, no topic on the web..
>
> Kind regards,
>
> christian
>
>
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