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Make an accesible Python server

I'm using the Python library socket to create a program, and I want to be able to allow my friends to connect from their homes. I have the rest of the program running and it works great on the ...
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pptpd not starting

I am working on Ubuntu 11.10. I am getting a error message while starting PPTP VPN server: pptpd[6779] :MGR: Couldn't create host socket pptpd[6779]: createHostSocket: Address already in use
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Having a script run constantly

I have both a ruby script and a qt executable. Both of them pretty much accomplish same task but listen on different ports. Basically, they are UDP socket servers listening for incoming connections on ...
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how do I enable divert sockets support?

I'm trying to write a program that intercepts network traffic in user-mode. Divert sockets seem to do what I need. Does Ubuntu 12 supports divert sockets? If yes, how do I enable them? Do I load a ...
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How to know what program is listening on a given port?

I suspect a program is listening on port 8000 on my machine. When I run the following command, I get that error: > python -m SimpleHTTPServer # Lots of python error socket.error: [Errno 98] ...
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Inter process Communication with asynchronous notification [closed]

I trying to set up two daemons, a client and a server, the server profiles some system statistics, and waits in a non blocking manner for a SIGIO to be received, upon which it will read the data sent ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 Asynchronous IO support for sockets

I was trying to assign a socket file descriptor for iocb.aio_fildes but always get an error invalid argument out of io_submit, I noticed that AIO for sockets is not supported on old Linux Kernels, ...
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How to use wired and wireless interfaces simultaneously?

When creating any socket, we don't provide a device name (like eth0, or wlan0). On my laptop, I have a wired interface (eth) and a wireless interface (wlan). I want to run one process on each ...
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Can't start MySQL server if the .sock file is changed in /etc/mysql/my.cnf

I have installed MySQL server 5.5 on Ubuntu 12.04. I am trying to start MySQL server on a different sock file. By default MySQL runs on /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock. I am trying to run the same server ...
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Help with error: ‘struct sockaddr_storage’ has no member named ‘s_addr’

I just installed Ubuntu 12.10 on my new machine, and I'm trying to install Ushare from the source from the website. I would just install it through the terminal using 'sudo apt-get install ushare' but ...
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Unable to start Apache on Ubuntu 12.10: no listening sockets available

I'm unable to start apache2 installed using apt-get. I'm getting the very same error on 2 separate Ubuntu 12.10 installations, one on my desktop PC, the other one running in VirtualBox: ...
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MySql #2002 problem [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: My MySQL installation is broken. How to completely reconfigure it? When i try to login in apache i get a #2002 error. When i try to login in MySQL via terminal it ask my ...
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How would I know if my OS is compromised?

I had opened a php folder from a friend's web host. I run it on mine to fix some bugs. Then I tried attaching the code to be emailed and GMAIL stated that the attachment was infected by a virus. Now ...
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How can I create a new socket in /dev?

I want to create a new socket file in /dev. Does the way to get it is adding a new rule to udev?