From owner-freebsd-current Wed Jul 5 11:37:18 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from implode.root.com (root.com [209.102.106.178]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9977A37BED0 for ; Wed, 5 Jul 2000 11:37:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dg@implode.root.com) Received: from implode.root.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by implode.root.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id LAA17513; Wed, 5 Jul 2000 11:25:38 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200007051825.LAA17513@implode.root.com> To: "Kenneth D. Merry" Cc: Stephen Hocking , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What's up with ftp.freebsd.org In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 05 Jul 2000 12:27:05 MDT." <20000705122705.A14588@panzer.kdm.org> From: David Greenman Reply-To: dg@root.com Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2000 11:25:38 -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >On Wed, Jul 05, 2000 at 10:16:52 -0700, David Greenman wrote: >> >It doesn't seem to be allowing anon logings - nobody released some fancy new >> >game, have they? >> >> I've had to reduce the user limit until a bandwidth issue is addressed. It >> should be back to normal by the weekend. > >You might want to adjust the error message people get when the user limit >has been exceeded: > >ncftp>open ftp.freebsd.org >User anonymous access denied. >Login failed. >ncftp>quit > >Most ftp servers say something about too many users...this leaves people >with the impression that the machine doesn't support anonymous ftp. Oops! I forgot about that when I built the server earlier in the year. This is the first time that the limit has been reached, so noone noticed. :-) -DG David Greenman Co-founder, The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org Manufacturer of high-performance Internet servers - http://www.terasolutions.com Pave the road of life with opportunities. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message