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Date:      Sat, 17 Feb 2001 22:22:21 -0600
From:      "Josh Paetzel" <jpaetzel@hutchtel.net>
To:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, "slamdunk" <slamdunk@neophile.net>
Subject:   Re: Cant get ftpd's started - Help 
Message-ID:  <001101c09962$75a890c0$6100000a@vladsempire.net>
References:  <4.3.2.7.2.20010218020924.02845e60@127.0.0.1>

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----- Original Message -----
From: "slamdunk" <slamdunk@neophile.net>
To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Saturday, February 17, 2001 8:20 PM
Subject: Cant get ftpd's started - Help


> Having sorted out my strange, unkillable login on my box (by a
reboot) I
> now have a different problem. I run 2 ftp daemons, average common or
garden
> freebsd supplied ftpd and a copy of glftpd on a seperate port.
>
> Since the reboot I cant see the either running and any attempt to
ftp in
> using either of the ports produces a "connection refused" error
>
> Trying to start them manually generates these errors:-
> ftpd[838]: getpeername (ftpd): Socket operation on non-socket
> glftpd: getpeername (/caddy/ftp/bin/glftpd): Socket operation on
non-socket
>
> There is nothing in the messages file to indicate failure of
launching them
> from inetd.conf, the entries in there are as follows:-
> ftp     stream  tcp     nowait  root    /usr/libexec/ftpd
      ftpd -l
> glftpd  stream  tcp     nowait  root
   /caddy/ftp/bin/glftpd -l -o -i
>
> As far as I am aware nothing much has changed to my configuration,
and I am
> totally at a loss, as another reboot has not solved it either.
>
> Can anyone give me any pointers?
>
> Jerry
>

Well, I don't know why they aren't spawning out of inetd properly, but
if you are going to start ftpd as a daemon, you need to give it the -d
switch, or it will give you the error you are getting.

Josh

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