Re: [Squirrel-sql-users] port out of range - SquirreL 3.8.1

[John H. <jh...@im...>]

On Tue, 23 Apr 2019, EDUARDO LUGO via Squirrel-sql-users wrote:

> could you please advice on how can I increase the range for the port 
> numbers ?
>
> I am getting the following error when connecting through TCP/IP using 
> port = 88888, there is not option to change it because many servers 
> point to it since many years ago. So the only problem is with SQuirreL.

That's not going to happen because TCP port numbers are (and always have 
been) UINT16, and the maximum possible value is 65535.

Are you sure it's not listening on port 8888?

>
> Unexpected Error occurred attempting to open an SQL connection.
> class java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: port out of range:88888
>
> Regards
>

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