Module: check_mk Branch: master Commit: ed1349406ec2aa8446243d7544946a00d226f48f URL: http://git.mathias-kettner.de/git/?p=check_mk.git;a=commit;h=ed1349406ec2aa… Author: Lars Michelsen &lt;lm(a)mathias-kettner.de&gt; Date: Wed Feb 21 16:34:57 2018 +0100 mkeventd_open514: Improved error message when not able to open the configured network ports Change-Id: I307248c12c9b362559b193985328a4c78086c7f3 --- bin/mkeventd_open514.cc | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/bin/mkeventd_open514.cc b/bin/mkeventd_open514.cc index c2b4f1d..65836ed 100644 --- a/bin/mkeventd_open514.cc +++ b/bin/mkeventd_open514.cc @@ -97,7 +97,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) { addr.sin_addr.s_addr = 0; if (0 != bind(syslog_sock, reinterpret_cast<struct sockaddr *>(&addr), sizeof(addr))) { - perror("Cannot bind UDP socket for syslog to port"); + perror("Cannot bind UDP socket for syslog to port " + "(Is SUID bit set on mkeventd_open514? Is \"nosuid\" not set on the filesystem?)"); exit(1); } @@ -133,7 +134,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) { if (0 != bind(syslog_tcp_sock, reinterpret_cast<struct sockaddr *>(&addr), sizeof(addr))) { - perror("Cannot bind TCP socket for syslog-tcp to port"); + perror("Cannot bind TCP socket for syslog-tcp to port " + "(Is SUID bit set on mkeventd_open514? Is \"nosuid\" not set on the filesystem?)"); exit(1); } @@ -168,7 +170,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) { addr.sin_addr.s_addr = 0; if (0 != bind(snmptrap_sock, reinterpret_cast<struct sockaddr *>(&addr), sizeof(addr))) { - perror("Cannot bind UDP socket for snmptrap to port"); + perror("Cannot bind UDP socket for snmptrap to port " + "(Is SUID bit set on mkeventd_open514? Is \"nosuid\" not set on the filesystem?)"); exit(1); }