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paqet not starting to listen #41

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@javadfarah

I don't know this is paqet issue or pqetctl
but paqet is not starting to listen on any ports, I've checked firewall and open ports but not any glue,
here is additional info:

os: Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS

1.health check:

`═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
HEALTH CHECK
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════

✓ paqet binary found
✓ Configuration file found
✓ paqet is running
✓ libpcap is available
CT tcp opt -- in * out * 0.0.0.0/0 -> 0.0.0.0/0 tcp dpt:12443 /* paqctl / NOTRACK
✓ iptables NOTRACK rules in place (port 12443)
DROP tcp opt -- in * out * 0.0.0.0/0 -> 0.0.0.0/0 tcp spt:12443 flags:0x04/0x04 /
paqctl */
✓ iptables RST DROP rule in place
! Port 12443 not shown in ss (paqet uses raw sockets)
Running paqet ping test...
! Paqet ping: 2026/02/10 19:07:19 Ping command requires client configuration
✓ Internet connectivity: OK
✓ Auto-start on boot: enabled

All checks passed!
`

2.ss acommand

ss -tlnp State Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address:Port Peer Address:Port Process LISTEN 0 511 0.0.0.0:8443 0.0.0.0:* users:(("nginx",pid=34534,fd=6),("nginx",pid=34533,fd=6)) LISTEN 0 4096 127.0.0.53%lo:53 0.0.0.0:* users:(("systemd-resolve",pid=286,fd=14)) LISTEN 0 4096 127.0.0.1:10001 0.0.0.0:* users:(("xray",pid=116271,fd=8)) LISTEN 0 4096 127.0.0.1:10000 0.0.0.0:* users:(("xray",pid=116271,fd=7)) LISTEN 0 4096 127.0.0.1:10003 0.0.0.0:* users:(("xray",pid=116271,fd=10)) LISTEN 0 4096 127.0.0.1:10002 0.0.0.0:* users:(("xray",pid=116271,fd=9)) LISTEN 0 511 0.0.0.0:80 0.0.0.0:* users:(("nginx",pid=34534,fd=8),("nginx",pid=34533,fd=8)) LISTEN 0 128 0.0.0.0:22 0.0.0.0:* users:(("sshd",pid=476,fd=3)) LISTEN 0 4096 127.0.0.1:10443 0.0.0.0:* users:(("xray",pid=116271,fd=3)) LISTEN 0 511 127.0.0.1:1080 0.0.0.0:* users:(("danted",pid=36578,fd=8)) LISTEN 0 511 [::]:8443 [::]:* users:(("nginx",pid=34534,fd=7),("nginx",pid=34533,fd=7)) LISTEN 0 511 [::]:80 [::]:* users:(("nginx",pid=34534,fd=9),("nginx",pid=34533,fd=9)) LISTEN 0 128 [::]:22 [::]:* users:(("sshd",pid=476,fd=4))

3.iptables

`
root@server-ilktse:~# sudo iptables -L -n -v
Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT 8999K packets, 17G bytes)
pkts bytes target prot opt in out source destination
35733 6841K ACCEPT udp -- * * 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 udp dpt:5300
1457K 277M ACCEPT udp -- * * 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 udp dpt:5300
0 0 DROP tcp -- * * 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 tcp dpt:45000 /* paqctl */

Chain FORWARD (policy ACCEPT 0 packets, 0 bytes)
pkts bytes target prot opt in out source destination

Chain OUTPUT (policy ACCEPT 9059K packets, 16G bytes)
pkts bytes target prot opt in out source destination
0 0 DROP tcp -- * * 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 tcp spt:45000 flags:0x04/0x04 /* paqctl */
root@server-ilktse:# sudo iptables -L INPUT -n | grep ACCEPT | grep tcp
root@server-ilktse:
# sudo iptables -L INPUT -n | grep ACCEPT | grep udp
ACCEPT udp -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 udp dpt:5300
ACCEPT udp -- 0.0.0.0/0 0.0.0.0/0 udp dpt:5300

`

4.paqetctl status

`
root@server-ilktse:~# paqctl status

═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
PAQCTL STATUS (paqet)
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════

Status: ● Running
Uptime: 0h 26m
PID: 116122
CPU: 0.7%
Memory: 1.0%

── Configuration ──
Backend: paqet
Role: server
Version: v1.0.0-alpha.15
Interface: eth0
Local IP: ********
Port: 12443
Key: dyap2TQJ...
CT tcp opt -- in * out * 0.0.0.0/0 -> 0.0.0.0/0 tcp dpt:12443 /* paqctl */ NOTRACK
Firewall: Rules active
Telegram: Disabled

`

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