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Mathias Gug (mathiaz) wrote : Re: [Bug 216847] [NEW] sshd will not start at boot
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On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 04:23:15PM -0000, sektor wrote:
> The sshd will not start at boot if the ListenAddress option in
> /etc/ssh/sshd_config is set to an IPv4 address other then 0.0.0.0 .
>
> I am using Ubuntu 7.10 and the version 1:4.6p1-5ubuntu0.2 of the openssh-server package.

Are you using Ubuntu Desktop or Ubuntu Server ?

> I would expect that sshd is started after boot but it will not and I found this in /var/log/auth.log:
>
> sshd[4527]: error: Bind to port 22 on 10.1.1.22 failed: Cannot assign requested address.
> sshd[4527]: fatal: Cannot bind any address.

Are you using NetworkManager to get the 10.1.1.22 ip address ? What is
you network configuration (wired, wireless) ?

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