[Nfd-dev] bind: Permission denied

[Davide Pesavento]

Jeff,

If you want to run the start script, it's called "nfd-start" with a
hyphen. That's what prompts for the superuser password. NFD itself
never asks for passwords.

On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 7:31 PM, Thompson, Jeff <jefft0 at remap.ucla.edu> wrote:
> If I just run “nfd start”, it fails and doesn’t start. Previously, when I
> run “nfd start” it would prompt for the sudo password for running the
> daemon. Now, it doesn’t prompt.
> - Jeff T
>
> From: Nfd-dev <nfd-dev-bounces at lists.cs.ucla.edu> on behalf of Eric Newberry
> <enewberry at email.arizona.edu>
> Date: Thursday, August 24, 2017 at 16:15:00
> To: nfd-dev <nfd-dev at lists.cs.ucla.edu>
> Subject: Re: [Nfd-dev] bind: Permission denied
>
> Jeff,
>
> Is the background daemon being started as root?
>
> Eric
>
>
> On 08/24/2017 04:14 PM, Thompson, Jeff wrote:
>
> Hi NFD devs,
>
> I updated NFD on Ubuntu. Now when I do “nfd start” it says
>
> [UnixStreamChannel] [unix:///run/nfd.sock] Creating channel]
>
> FATAL: [NFD] bind: Permission denied
>
>
> I also get similar behavior on my OS X computer. I am able to run NFD when I
> do “sudo nfd start” which runs NFD in the foreground. But I can’t run it as
> a background daemon with “nfd start”.
>
> Thanks for any ideas,
> - Jeff T
>
>
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