telnetd error: socket: Address family not support protocol

Mike Frysinger vapier at gentoo.org
Mon Mar 26 02:08:57 UTC 2007


On Sunday 25 March 2007, huangxiangyu at bj.xinwei.com.cn wrote:
> I selected the telnetd in busybox1.1.3

you should upgrade to latest version ... not that it'd address your problem 
here ...

> telnetd: socket: Address family not support protocol
>
> "netstat -a":
> Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address           Foreign Address         State
> tcp        0      0 *:ftp                   *:*                     LISTEN
> tcp        0      0 *:telnet                *:*                     LISTEN
> netstat: no support for `AF INET6 (tcp)' on this system.
> netstat: no support for `AF INET6 (udp)' on this system.
> netstat: no support for `AF INET6 (raw)' on this system.
> Active UNIX domain sockets (servers and established)
> Proto RefCnt Flags       Type       State         I-Node Path

looks like you disabled a bunch of networking options in your kernel ... 
enable them
-mike
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