From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Nov 26 02:45:37 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id CAA19066 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 26 Nov 1996 02:45:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from nanguo.chalmers.com.au (nanguo.chalmers.com.au [203.1.96.5]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id CAA19013 for ; Tue, 26 Nov 1996 02:45:25 -0800 (PST) Received: by nanguo.chalmers.com.au (Smail3.1.28.1 #8) id m0vSL3j-0000q0C; Tue, 26 Nov 96 20:48 EST Message-Id: From: robert@chalmers.com.au (Robert Chalmers) Subject: no ftp capability? To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org (bsd) Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 20:48:11 +1000 (EST) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL22] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Hi, Can anyone tell me why I cant get ftp to connect to anything? I type "ftp whatever.host' and the result is Connected to whatever.host 421 Service not available, remote server has closed connection It doesn't matter where I try to ftp to either! Whats going on here? any ideas anyone? ta Bob -- The China House. Advertise, or there's a good chance the sheriff will do it for you. P.T Barnum. robert@chalmers.com.au for Whirled Peas http://www.chalmers.com.au Location: Whitsunday Web Works. 21'7" S, 149'14" E.