ssh - connection refused

[Smoot Carl-Mitchell]

On Fri, 2009-01-16 at 22:54 +0100, frmas wrote:

> When I restart ssh from my home computer (server), I have always the
> same error message in the auth log file :
> Jan 16 22:34:45 serv sshd[12379]: error: Bind to port 5317 on 0.0.0.0
> failed: Address already in use.
> (I don't use port 22, and here port 5317 is not the one I use really
> ;-)), it 's just for the purpose of that message.

The above message means port 5317 is in use by another process.  Try
doing this to find out what is using port 5317:

sudo lsof -i | grep 5317
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