Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 16:21:26 +0930 (CST) From: Greg Lewis <glewis@ares.maths.adelaide.edu.au> To: Mark Einreinhof <montana1@home.com> Cc: Freebsd-Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: ftpd question Message-ID: <199908110651.QAA81766@ares.maths.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <000501bee3ac$a92e0c80$0201010a@cmr.net> from Mark Einreinhof at "Aug 10, 1999 10:50:31 pm"
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> I want to start and stop ftpd via the command prompt. A howto out there? I > used the /stand/sysinstall to get anon ftp going. Now I just want to bring > ftp up and down as needed, not every time I reboot. Comment out the line in /etc/inet.conf which starts ftpd whenever somebody connects (or are you running ftpd as a daemon?). Then just start it everytime you want to by executing it (/usr/libexec/ftpd) and killing it when done. -- Greg Lewis glewis@trc.adelaide.edu.au Computing Officer +61 8 8303 5083 Teletraffic Research Centre To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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