[NTLUG:Discuss] Re: Mandrake FTP

Sat Oct 11 11:55:49 CDT 2003

On Sat, 2003-10-11 at 09:22, Chuck wrote:
> On a fresh install of Mandrake 9.1 on a 1.3gig Athlon with 512meg of memory, I 
> am having trouble getting FTP to work.  When I do "ftp localhost" I get:
> 
> [chuck at tbird chuck]$ ftp localhost
> Connected to tbird.cfgraf.com.
> 421 Service not available, remote server has closed connection
> ftp>

It's been a long time since I played with Mandrake, but did you make
sure you have a correct entry for proftpd in /etc/xinetd.d ?

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