listener-thread: err = -25572

15:01:59  IBM Informix Dynamic Server Version 10.00.UC4     Software Serial Number

AAA#B000000
15:01:59  listener-thread: err = -25572: oserr = 68: errstr = : Network driver cannot bind a

name to the port.System error = 68.
15:01:59  sql_listener: ASF_LISTEN failed
15:01:59  Attempting to bring listener thread down.
15:01:59  Server stopped.

Try these:

 

> - Check if the port is free

Is not used 

> - Use a different port 
Did not work.

> - Use the port number directly instead of the service name 
Did not work.

> - Give ip address instead of the name

Yes! Works!

Well, the direct ip address works. I will now try to 
find out why the hostname cannot be looked up.