[Linux-HA] hb_gui failing to authenticate... although it has worked in the past

[John Gardner]

justin.kinney at academy.com wrote:
> linux-ha-bounces at lists.linux-ha.org wrote on 10/31/2007 08:44:14 AM:
> 
>> I'm running CentOS 4.5 and I've had heartbeat up and running
>> successfully for a number of months, and configured it initially with
>> hb_gui, but I've never really used it since then...  Anyway, 4 months on
>> I powered up hb_gui to make some changes and it won't connect to the
>> heartbeat server, it gives this error:
> 
>> mgmtd: [23909]: ERROR: on_listen receive login msg failed
> 
>> Why would it suddenly stop working?
> 
> I ran into a similar issue, and in my case it was the host's firewall. 
> Have you enabled a firewall recently?
> If so, make sure that tcp port 5560 is open.
> 
> Hope this helps,
> Justin

Justin

It's running over a VPN so there are no ports to open...  I've been
connecting to it as
xx.xx.xx.xx:594 in the past so I'm not sure where 5560 come from?

Thanks anyway, but I don't /think/ that's the problem (I will check just
to be sure though ;-)

John