[Spambayes] Error running pop3proxy.py

Stephen Boulet stephen at theboulets.net
Sun Sep 7 18:51:47 EDT 2003


I still get the error when I launch it like:

  pop3proxy.py -u 1110

Doesn't seem to be a firewall issue, since stopping the firewall doesn't 
change things.

-- Stephen

On Sunday 07 September 2003 04:04 pm, Richie Hindle wrote:
> [Stephen]
>
> > I still have the problem of not being able to run as a user.
> > [...]
> > socket.error: (13, 'Permission denied')
>
> On unix, normal users can't bind to privileged ports, which means you
> can't run the pop3proxy on port 110.  You need to use a high port (over
> 1024) instead.  You can configure the port through the web interface - see
> the "SpamBayes Ports" option.  1110 is a popular choice.




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