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From: Steve Passe <smp@csn.net>
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Hi,

>I see that I need a -F parameter on the ftpd line in /etc/services,
>and I created /var/log/ftpd, but nothing happens, even after
>a complete system reboot, no transfers are logged.

I assume you mean '-S', not '-F', man for ftpd doesn't show '-F'

The problem is in your /etc/syslog.conf file, add this at the end:

!ftpd
*.*                                             /var/log/ftpd

then kill -HUP <syslogd_pid> or reboot

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