Description

The following logs appears very often

 

<timestamp, hostname> eventd: could not bind to address <ip address>: Can't assign requested address

<timestamp, hostname> eventd: Trying bind to default address: Socket is not connected

<timestamp, hostname> eventd: bind: Invalid argument

 

Symptoms

The logs are related to syslog configuration. When the source-address is configured, it will generate those messages.

 

set system syslog source-address

set system syslog host <ip address> source-address <ip address> 

 

Solution

Delete the source-address from syslog configurations.

 

delete system syslog source-address

delete system syslog host <ip address> source-address <ip address> 

Modification History

2023/09/06 -Creation date.