From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 20 5:38:10 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from marble.dublin.wbtsystems.com (marble.dublin.wbtsystems.com [193.120.231.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C0B537B408 for ; Thu, 20 Sep 2001 05:38:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from SUNYA (SUNYA.dublin.wbtsystems.com [193.120.231.190]) (authenticated) by marble.dublin.wbtsystems.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id f8KCc3R57342; Thu, 20 Sep 2001 13:38:03 +0100 (IST) From: "Barry Byrne" To: =?iso-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren_Neigaard?= , Subject: RE: ftp server - again Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 13:38:03 +0100 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) In-Reply-To: <18718055111.20010920140938@e-box.dk> Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Soren: ftpd is usually started from inetd. Check the file /etc/inetd.conf and ensure the entry for ftp is not commented out. There should be a line similar to: ftp stream tcp nowait root /usr/libexec/ftpd ftpd -l For further options try 'man ftpd' and man inetd. Cheers, Barry -- Barry Byrne, IT Manager, WBT Systems, Block 2, Harcourt Centre Harcourt Street, Dublin 2, Ireland Phone: +353 1 417 0150 Fax: +353 1 478 5544 Email: barry.byrne@wbtsystems.com Web: www.wbtsystems.com > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Søren Neigaard > Sent: 20 September 2001 13:10 > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: ftp server - again > > > Ok - I have settled for ftpd that ships with FreeBSD. My only problem > is that it dosn't start at startup. I have found "/usr/libexec/ftpd", > and I guess that is it. I don't know anything about how this works, so > could anyone give me a primer on what makes inet deamons start at > startup, I guess they don't work the same way as Apache (on server, > with many threads), or? > > -- > Med venlig hilsen/Best regards, > Søren Neigaard mailto:neigaard@e-box.dk > -- > "When a place gets crowded enough to require ID's, social > collapse is not far away. It is time to go elsewhere. The best > thing about space travel is that it made it possible to go elsewhere." > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message