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Date:      Wed, 6 May 1998 13:16:09 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        "Adam L. Simpson" <adam2@netsonic.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Unable to ftp into system
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980506131539.10811W-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199805061908.OAA27160@intranet.lrc.com>

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On Wed, 6 May 1998, Adam L. Simpson wrote:

> I have a freebsd system running 2.2.1 on an intranet.  I can ftp out to
> anywhere, but cannot ftp into the box , even from itself, i get the
> following..
> 
> # ftp intranet
> Connected to intranet.lrc.com.
> 220 intranet.lrc.com FTP server (Version 6.00) ready.
> Name (intranet:adam): adam
> 331 Password required for adam.
> Password:
> 421 Service not available, remote server has closed connection
> ftp: Login failed.
> ftp: No control connection for command: Undefined error: 0

Check your system log -- ftp is dying for some reason.  Perhaps you don't
have a shell listed in /etc/shells?

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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