Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 22:24:02 +0100 From: Julian Mayer <julianmayer@mac.com> To: Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: portupgrade-20021216 Message-ID: <FE4D13BF-2F18-11D7-9D30-00039303B9CC@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <20030123141545.GA452@straylight.oblivion.bg>
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Am Donnerstag, 23.01.03, um 15:15 Uhr (Europe/Vienna) schrieb Peter Pentchev: > On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 03:11:46PM +0100, Julian Mayer wrote: >> >>> Yes, it would seem that the stock ftpd does not provide a way to >>> specify >>> a different port/service to use in daemon mode. In inetd mode, >>> everything is fine and dandy. >>> >> >> how is this fine in inetd mode? inetd uses /etc/services to map >> protocolstoports too AFAIK... > > As I wrote in my very first reply to you, all you need to do is modify > inetd.conf and invoke the ftpd program via a *different* service, not > 'ftp'. That is, take the following line: > > ftp stream tcp nowait root /usr/libexec/ftpd ftpd -l > > ..and change it to: > > 221 stream tcp nowait root /usr/libexec/ftpd ftpd -l > > Restart inetd, and you have an FTP daemon listening on port 221 instead > of 21. > hm, that seem to work for me (in fact i not only tried to replace "ftp" with a number, but also with another servicename to get it running on another port) anyway how should inetd be able to run ftpd on another port if ftpd itself doesnt have this capability? regards, julian To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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