From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 15 21:37:37 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 120DB16A401 for ; Sat, 15 Apr 2006 21:37:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@dfwlp.com) Received: from zeus.int.dfwlp.com (zeus.dfwlp.com [208.11.134.127]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF92343D5A for ; Sat, 15 Apr 2006 21:37:36 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@dfwlp.com) Received: from hera.int.dfwlp.com (hera.int.dfwlp.com [192.168.125.82]) (authenticated bits=0) by zeus.int.dfwlp.com (8.13.6/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k3FLbY00002030 for ; Sat, 15 Apr 2006 16:37:35 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from freebsd@dfwlp.com) From: Jonathan Horne To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2006 16:37:33 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <200604151447.25403.freebsd@dfwlp.com> <20060415230923.3d7a0756.albi@scii.nl> In-Reply-To: <20060415230923.3d7a0756.albi@scii.nl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200604151637.33347.freebsd@dfwlp.com> X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.4 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED autolearn=failed version=3.1.1 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.1 (2006-03-10) on zeus.int.dfwlp.com Subject: Re: vsftpd wont start at boot X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2006 21:37:37 -0000 On Saturday 15 April 2006 16:09, albi wrote: > On Sat, 15 Apr 2006 14:47:25 -0500 > > Jonathan Horne wrote: > > i compiled vsftpd from ports today. at the end of the install, it > > asks me to add vsftpd_enable="YES" to /etc/rc.conf, and also that i > > should add: > > > > listen=YES > > background=YES > > > > to /usr/local/etc/vsftpd.conf. when i do all those things, vsftpd > > will start when i issue it from a terminal, but it will not start at > > boot. > > > > can someone point me in the right direction here? > > do you have /usr/local/etc/rc.d/vsftpd > and is it executable ? > > afair the last version of vsftpd asks you before installing whether you > want to use the rc.d/ script or not > > if you don't have this script, i've just copied it here : > http://scii.nl/~albi/vsftpd i did check just to be sure: root@hera# ls -la /usr/local/etc/rc.d/vs* -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 927 Apr 15 09:08 /usr/local/etc/rc.d/vsftpd vsftpd will start if i issue the command manually, but i hope i can get it set up that the daemon will start if i have to reboot my server. thanks, jonathan