From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Jan 9 15:05:51 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA25736 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Sat, 9 Jan 1999 15:05:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from link.cpt.nsc.iafrica.com (link.cpt.nsc.iafrica.com [196.31.1.126]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA25727 for ; Sat, 9 Jan 1999 15:05:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from khetan@link.freebsd.os.org.za) To: (original recipient in envelope at link.cpt.nsc.iafrica.com) X-Disclaimer: Contents of this e-mail are the writer's opinion X-Disclaimer2: and may not be quoted, re-produced or forwarded X-Disclaimer3: (in part or whole) without the author's permission. Received: from localhost (khetan@localhost) by link.cpt.nsc.iafrica.com (8.9.1+3.1W/8.9.1a/smtpfeed 0.83) with SMTP id BAA27178 for ; Sun, 10 Jan 1999 01:05:04 +0200 (SAT) (envelope-from khetan@link.freebsd.os.org.za) Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1999 01:05:00 +0200 (SAT) From: Khetan Gajjar X-Sender: khetan@link.cpt.nsc.iafrica.com Reply-To: Khetan Gajjar To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: ftp.gulf.net not accepting anonymous connections ? Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi. >From my latest -current sources, I see that /usr/src/etc/mail/Makefile still refers to fetching ips.txt and domains.txt from ftp.gulf.net gulf.net's ftp server doesn't accept anonymous connections; [chain] ~# ftp ftp.gulf.net Connected to kingfish.neworleans.gulf.net. 220 kingfish.neworleans.gulf.net FTP server (Version wu-2.4(1) Fri Jan 17 12:05: 30 MST 1997) ready. Name (ftp.gulf.net:root): ftp 530 User ftp unknown. ftp: Login failed. Remote system type is UNIX. Using binary mode to transfer files. ftp> user (username) anonymous 530 User anonymous unknown. Login failed. ftp> quit 221 Goodbye. [chain] ~# For at least the last two months now, their ftp server doesn't accept anonymous connections. I tried phoning them to ask if they had a alternative site/location, but just got some dumb comptuer-controlled voice. Seeing that I was paying International rates, I hung up after three minutes of not getting any nearer to a human. --- Khetan Gajjar (!kg1779) * khetan@iafrica.com ; khetan@os.org.za http://www.os.org.za/~khetan * Talk/Finger khetan@chain.freebsd.os.org.za FreeBSD enthusiast * http://www2.za.freebsd.org/ Security-wise, NT is a OS with a "kick me" sign taped to it To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message