'listen' sections can only be in a virtual server

diff --git a/src/lib/server/virtual_servers.c b/src/lib/server/virtual_servers.c
index a44cef7b3c2507b4f107e7aeeb4ef5819591d22b..500b01960d29fa098ea2eddd2b2d7b5405b55dec 100644 (file)
--- a/src/lib/server/virtual_servers.c
+++ b/src/lib/server/virtual_servers.c
@@ -160,11 +160,18 @@ static int listen_on_read(UNUSED TALLOC_CTX *ctx, UNUSED void *out, UNUSED void
        CONF_SECTION            *server_cs = cf_item_to_section(cf_parent(ci));
        CONF_PAIR               *namespace = cf_pair_find(server_cs, "namespace");
        dl_t const              *module;
+       char const              *name;
+
+       name = cf_section_name1(server_cs);
+       if (strcmp(name, "server") != 0) {
+               cf_log_err(listen_cs, "The 'listen' section can only be used inside of a 'server { ...}' section");
+               return -1;
+       }
 
        if (!namespace) {
-               cf_log_err(listen_cs, "No namespace set for virtual server");
-               cf_log_err(listen_cs, "Add namespace = <protocol> inside %s %s { ... } section",
-                          cf_section_name1(listen_cs), cf_section_name2(listen_cs));
+               cf_log_err(listen_cs, "No 'namespace' configuration item set for virtual server");
+               cf_log_err(listen_cs, "Please add a 'namespace = <protocol>' inside of the 'server %s { ... }' section",
+                          cf_section_name2(server_cs));
                return -1;
        }