Thanks, I will check that but netstat showed hat the listserv executable was listening on port 2306. ________________________________ From: LISTSERV Site Administrators' Forum <[log in to unmask]> on behalf of k p <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, November 6, 2018 3:55:04 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: Error logging into / connecting to ListServ The most likely explanation is right there in the error message - the LISTSERV process did not start. On 11/6/2018 3:43 PM, Brent Hetland wrote: Hi All, � After several years of smooth sailing, all of a sudden today I get the following error when trying to log onto ListServ: Error during command authentication. Error - unable to initiate communication with LISTSERV (errno=10061, phase=CONNECT, target=127.0.0.1:2306). The server is probably not started. The ListServ website is running on a VM that a company manages, and it appears that the server did restart unexpectedly today (meaning possible config changes may have went into effect, or???), so perhaps they changed something, and I have a support ticket open with them. � I can connect to the SQL Server ListServ database server. The only connection info I see on the ListServ web server, is an ODBC data source, and that data source also connects to the SQL Server where the ListServ database resides. � Any ideas where to being? � I�ve reached out to ListServ consulting to see if they can get me some support� � Thanks, ________________________________ To unsubscribe from the LSTSRV-L list, click the following link: http://peach.ease.lsoft.com/scripts/wa-PEACH.exe?SUBED1=LSTSRV-L&A=1 ############################ To unsubscribe from the LSTSRV-L list: write to: mailto:[log in to unmask] or click the following link: http://peach.ease.lsoft.com/scripts/wa-PEACH.exe?SUBED1=LSTSRV-L&A=1