[BlueOnyx:01629] Re: FTP default directory

[Michael Stauber]

Hi Jeff,

> Did the other stuff in shell:
>
> [root at box1 ~]# /sbin/chkconfig --level 2345 proftpd off
> [root at box1 ~]# /etc/init.d/proftpd stop
> Shutting down proftpd:                                     [FAILED]
> [root at box1 ~]# /etc/init.d/xinetd restart
> Stopping xinetd:                                           [  OK  ]
> Starting xinetd:                                           [  OK  ]
>
> I take it that stopping the standalone server failed because it wasn't
> running. 

Yeah, that seems to be right.

> Still I have these lines in my logwatch mailing every day:
>
>
> **Unmatched Entries**
> warning: "ProFTPD" address/port (75.14.24.114:21) already in use by
> "ProFTPD server"  warning: "ProFTPD" address/port (75.14.24.114:21) already
> in use by "ProFTPD server" warning: "ProFTPD" address/port
> (75.14.24.114:21) already in use by "ProFTPD server" warning: "ProFTPD"
> address/port (75.14.24.114:21) already in use by "ProFTPD server" warning:
> "ProFTPD" address/port (75.14.24.114:21) already in use by "ProFTPD server"
> warning: "ProFTPD" address/port (75.14.24.114:21) already in use by
> "ProFTPD server"

Does your /etc/proftpd.conf by chance have the <VirtualHost 75.14.24.114> 
container listed twice?

-- 
With best regards

Michael Stauber