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Gateway - How to solve "FATAL: Gateway New <INSECURE/SECURE> listen port <port> is unavailable"
Cause Copied
The error means that there is a process already using the port. Below is a sample log entry:
2022-01-01 13:30:00.00+0800 FATAL: Gateway New INSECURE listen port (7039) is unavailable.
Troubleshooting steps Copied
- Identify the process using the port by executing the command netstat -panut | grep
e.g. netstat -panut | grep 7039 - Using the output of step 1, execute the command ps -ef | grep
e.g. ps -ef | grep <246789> - Using the output of step 2, determine whether:
- Option 1: Stop/shut down the process using the port.
- Option 2: Run the Gateway on a different port.
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