From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Oct 30 11: 0:11 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from implode.root.com (root.com [209.102.106.178]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D000037B479 for ; Mon, 30 Oct 2000 11:00:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from implode.root.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by implode.root.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id KAA01483; Mon, 30 Oct 2000 10:58:07 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200010301858.KAA01483@implode.root.com> To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ftp.freebsd.org b0rked? In-reply-to: Your message of "30 Oct 2000 13:17:10 +0100." From: David Greenman Reply-To: dg@root.com Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 10:58:07 -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >root@aes /usr/src/lib/libfetch# telnet ftp.freebsd.org ftp >Trying 216.66.64.162... >Connected to ftp.freesoftware.com. >Escape character is '^]'. >220 sourcerer.freesoftware.com FTP server (Version DG-3.1.42 Thu Jul 6 14:10:01 PDT 2000) ready. >USER ftp >331 Guest login ok, send your email address as password. >PASS des@aes.thinksec.com >Connection closed by foreign host. > >Why the cold shoulder? Is it because aes doesn't have a reverse entry? No. It doesn't care about reverse DNS or what you typed in above. I don't know why the connection was closed. Have you tried it more than once? Does it still do that now? -DG David Greenman Co-founder, The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org President, TeraSolutions, Inc. - http://www.terasolutions.com Pave the road of life with opportunities. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message