[cod] Server crashing

[Geoff Goas]

'ps x' will show the PID


On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 15:58:49 -0600, Jay Vasallo <jayco1 at charter.net> wrote:
> Looks like you have a crashed server running on the address you are trying
> to start the present server on. Make sure you kill all your old servers.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: Ricardo Cardoso 
> To: cod at icculus.org 
> Sent: Saturday, January 15, 2005 3:53 PM
> Subject: [cod] Server crashing
> 
> 
> 
> I have a server running on a game service provider. The OS is linux and I
> have both FTP and Shell access. For some reason the server crashes every
> 22/23h and I can't seem to bring it back up. What is odd thing is that even
> when the server is up "ps" doesn't show the process PID so I can't really
> kill the process. 
> 
>  
> 
> I try to run the process again when the server is online but although
> everything seems to run fine access is still impossible. In this situation I
> have monitored the console through telnet and noticed several people
> connecting to it even though myself (and many others) can't scan or connect.
> 
>  
> 
> The other issue is that sometimes I run the process and I get this error,
> even though that port is supposed to be exclusive to the server:
> 
>  
> 
> Opening IP socket: localhost:28960
> 
> ERROR: UDP_OpenSocket: bind: Address already in use
> 
> Opening IP socket: localhost:28961
> 
> ERROR: UDP_OpenSocket: bind: Address already in use
> 
> Opening IP socket: localhost:28962
> 
> ERROR: UDP_OpenSocket: bind: Address already in use
> 
> Opening IP socket: localhost:28963
> 
> ERROR: UDP_OpenSocket: bind: Address already in use
> 
> Opening IP socket: localhost:28964
> 
>  
> 
> Any suggestions or mere explanations would be most welcome.
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Ricardo Cardoso