Jim Lawrence
accessd at shaw.ca
Wed Aug 14 19:50:40 CDT 2013
Your problem is then solved? ;-) Keep us posted. Jim ----- Original Message ----- From: "Arthur Fuller" <fuller.artful at gmail.com> To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues" <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2013 4:10:12 PM Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Port 80 Quite right, Stuart. Thanks for rearranging the words in my mouth more intelligently! Arthur On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 6:44 PM, Stuart McLachlan <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg>wrote: > You misunderstand Arthur's problem. > > While lots of applications can send on a port, only one application can > hook a > port and listen on it at a time. > > He wants to set up something to listen on Port 80 but another program has > already grabbed it > and is listening for income traffic. He is trying to find out what that > program is. > > > On 14 Aug 2013 at 16:20, Jim Lawrence wrote: > > > A lot of programs use port 80 so that should never be an issue. > > > > If you are using a router and have blocked port 80 blocked that will > > cause such an error. Some programs may demand exclusive rights to a > > port but that tends to be databases and no database I am aware of > > defaults to port 80. My bet is it is nothing to do with the port being > > blocked and is that in a particular application's configuration file > > that has been configured wrong. > > > > Why don't you try this; check and copy your external IP address: > > http://www.whatismyip.com and then put that IP address in the > > "Lookup" field, enter, select portscan and you can then see all the > > ports that are open to the world. > > > > Jim > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Arthur Fuller" <fuller.artful at gmail.com> > > To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues" < > dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com> > > Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2013 9:06:34 AM > > Subject: [dba-Tech] Port 80 > > > > I've got a conflict on port 80, and try as I might, I cannot figure out > > which app is using it. I've tried netstat -o and the resulting list > > contains no references to port 80. I'm really stumped on this one. Any > > suggests gratefully appreciated. > > > > Incidentally, how does one get to the Control Panel in Windows 8? Perhaps > > I've unwittingly enabled IIS, which I believe defaults to port 80. > > > > TIA > > -- > > Arthur > > _______________________________________________ > > dba-Tech mailing list > > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > _______________________________________________ > > dba-Tech mailing list > > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > -- Arthur _______________________________________________ dba-Tech mailing list dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com