[IRCServices Coding] Bug: Socket not connected/Bus error, IRCServices 5.0.20, UnrealIRCd 3.2-Beta17, FreeBSD 5.1

Andrew Church achurch at achurch.org
Sat Jun 28 11:23:24 PDT 2003


>Problem discovered.  For some reason, version 5.0.19 dosen't mind 
>FreeBSD's ipfw/dummynet bandwith limiting.  5.0.20 only starts with it 
>disabled.  I fixed my ipfw settings so that localhost (oopps) dosen't 
>get bandwith limited, and it seems fine.  I'll check if ipfw/dummynet 
>bandwith limiting causes problems with remote a remote host running 
>IRCServices 5.0.20 to another host running the IRCd.

     The bus error was due to a bug in error handling, now fixed, but if
your system is returning an error on socket writes, then 5.0.19 shouldn't
have worked either; I can't find any other reason for the "not connected"
error message.

  --Andrew Church
    achurch at achurch.org
    http://achurch.org/