Date: Sun, 21 May 2000 20:59:34 +0200 From: AB <aernoudt@wanadoo.nl> To: Maxim Konovalov <maxim@amur.cbr.ru> Cc: Assar Westerlund <assar@sics.se>, freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ftpd error message: can somebody explain me what it means ? Message-ID: <39283216.75A95EB6@wanadoo.nl> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10005211414200.1509-100000@noname.cbr.amur.ru>
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Maxim Konovalov wrote: > > > AB <aernoudt@wanadoo.nl> writes: > > > No matter how many books/man pages I read, I can not find the > > > explanation for this error message: > > > > > > ftpd[proces-ID] "getpeername (/usr/libexec/ftpd): socket operation on > > > non-socket" > > > > ftpd assumes it has been started from inetd and therefore that file > > descriptor 0 is a TCP-socket. If this is not the case you get the > > error you quotes above. > > > > I repeat: ftpd has to be started by inetd (or something inetd-like). > > > > /assar > > But if you steel want to run standalone ftpd try > > # /usr/libexec/ftpd -D -4 > > It works for me. Does not work for me however: the following is the error message I get when I use this ftpd[proces-ID]: control socket: protocol not supported That is strange since the kernel has the options for INET, INET6 (the not supported error message) Aernoudt -- Aernoudt Bottemanne * Powered by FreeBSD * http://www.freebsd.org http://www.openbsd.org http://www.nlfug.nl To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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