[Box Backup] Signing Server Certificate Fails.

[Ben Summers]

On 27 Oct 2004, at 19:22, ken wrote:

> Okay certificates created and signed.
>
> But the server doesn't start:
> service bbstored start
> service bbstored status
> bbstored dead but pid file exists

Is this using the RPM system?

>
> Questions:
>
> What port does boxbackup listen on?

2201

>
> The certificates are only for boxbackup - correct?

Yes.

>  And the access
> location is defined in bbstored.conf?

Yes.

What does the daemon say when you start it from the command line like 
this:

   /usr/local/bin/bbstored

What errors are you getting in syslog? I hope you've set up logging 
like this

   http://www.fluffy.co.uk/boxbackup/server.html

so just need to check your /var/log/box file to know what's going on.

Ben