Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 16:24:46 +0000 From: Wayne Pascoe <freebsd-feb@penguinpowered.org> To: Marty Landman <MLandman@face2interface.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can't connect to ftp server Message-ID: <20040217162446.GB77332@marvin.penguinpowered.org> In-Reply-To: <6.0.0.22.0.20040217111500.049a6db0@pop.face2interface.com> References: <6.0.0.22.0.20040217111500.049a6db0@pop.face2interface.com>
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On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 11:19:10AM -0500, Marty Landman wrote: > I'm running 4.8 on a lan with sshd, httpd and no known problems except that > I can't connect to ftp from another box. The message I get on my ftp client > (filezilla) is 'unable to connect'. > > Inetd is running and /etc/inetd.conf has > > ftp stream tcp nowait root /usr/libexec/ftpd ftpd -l > ftp stream tcp6 nowait root /usr/libexec/ftpd ftpd -l Couple of things to check... 1. Does /usr/libexec/ftpd exist 2. Is there anything listening on port 21 (netstat -an | grep LISTEN | grep 21) 3. Check the contents of /var/log/messages Hope that helps... -- Wayne Pascoe A good sysadmin always carries around a few feet of fiber. If he gets lost, he simply drops the fiber on the ground, waits 10 minutes and asks the backhoe operator for directions - Bill Bradford
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