Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 04:08:48 -0700 (PDT) From: tekkie140 <administrator@ksd140.org> To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ftp daemon fails Message-ID: <12652777.post@talk.nabble.com> In-Reply-To: <20070913000746.GB22926@verio.net> References: <12641033.post@talk.nabble.com> <20070913000746.GB22926@verio.net>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 tekkie140 <administrator@ksd140.org> wrote: > > hi - all of a sudden (it used to work) i can't start the ftpd daemon. > > # /usr/libexec/ftpd -l -R -p ftpd-id > Sept 10 09:02:22 myhostname ftpd[1234]: getpeername (/usr/libexec/ftpd): > Socket operation on non-socket > Your ftpd is thinking it was launched from inetd, and expected to get a > socket on standard input. > I think you need to add the -D flag to get a stand-alone daemon. Yes, good call. Silly of me to think that ftpd (ftp daemon) would automatically launch as a daemon. The -D flag did the trick. Thanks! Thanks to the others who responded as well. I'll RTFM on inet as well. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/ftp-daemon-fails-tf4431115.html#a12652777 Sent from the freebsd-net mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
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