From: Florian Forster <octo@huhu.verplant.org>
Date: Sun, 9 Jul 2006 08:16:15 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: network: Be more verbose when `network_create_socket' failes due to a wrong `mode'.
X-Git-Tag: collectd-3.10.0~11^2
X-Git-Url: https://git.verplant.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=40d25596e2ac99b7cd41520be10b8e3af257ece5;p=collectd.git

network: Be more verbose when `network_create_socket' failes due to a wrong `mode'.

On Sat, Jul 08, 2006 at 02:14:05PM +0000, Cryptronic wrote:
>  collectd[6889]: network_create_socket (zensoredip, 25826) failed

if this is the only error you get, you most likely need to put
  Mode Client
Somewhere before the `Listen' statement.
---

diff --git a/src/network.c b/src/network.c
index 54f9bfa3..22e911a8 100644
--- a/src/network.c
+++ b/src/network.c
@@ -215,7 +215,11 @@ int network_create_socket (const char *node, const char *service)
 	DBG ("node = %s, service = %s", node, service);
 
 	if (operating_mode == MODE_LOCAL || operating_mode == MODE_LOG)
+	{
+		syslog (LOG_WARNING, "network_create_socket: There is no point opening a socket when you are in mode `%s'.",
+				operating_mode == MODE_LOCAL ? "Local" : "Log");
 		return (-1);
+	}
 
 	socklist_tail = socklist_head;
 	while ((socklist_tail != NULL) && (socklist_tail->next != NULL))