[Openswan Users] problem to start xl2tpd -- init_network: Unable to bind socket: Address already in use. Terminating.

[Paul Wouters]

On Mon, 27 Dec 2010, Erick Chinchilla Berrocal wrote:

> when i try to start my xl2tpd services its return this error
> 
> #  xl2tpd -D
> 
> xl2tpd[2972]: init_network: Unable to bind socket: Address already in use. Terminating.

There is already one running? At least something is listening on port 1701 already.

check with: lsof -i udp:1701

Paul