[BlueOnyx:07463] Re: Question about FTP and SFTP

[Eiji Hamano (bluequartz)]

> Hi Eiji,
>
>> But still my BOs, public and private IP,  have a problem at FTP.
>>
>> The error message of Active monitor is;
>>
>> * The FTP server is not running and could not be restarted.
>>   In the Server Desktop, try turning the FTP server off
>>  then on again to see if this corrects the problem.
>>  If the FTP server is still unable to start, try rebooting the server
>> itself by clicking the Reboot Now button in the Power menu under System
>> Settings. If the FTP server is still unable to start, please refer
>> http://BlueOnyx.it/ for technical support.
>>
>>  I also modify "/usr/sausalito/swatch/bin/am_ftp.exp" as [coba-e:16239] ,
>>  But the "set timeout 30" did not fix my problem.
>>
>> Please advice me again.
>
> Please check /etc/xinetd.d/proftpd and make sure it has the following
> information in it:
>
> # default: off
> # $Id: proftpd-xinetd,v 1.2 2002/06/10 15:35:47 dude Exp $
> # description: The ProFTPD FTP server serves FTP connections. It uses \
> #       normal, unencrypted usernames and passwords for authentication.
> service ftp
> {
>        socket_type             = stream
>        wait                    = no
>        user                    = root
>        server                  = /usr/sbin/in.proftpd
>        log_on_success          += DURATION
>        log_on_failure          += USERID
>        nice                    = 10
>        disable                 = no
>        instances = 80
> }
>
> -- 
> With best regards
>
> Michael Stauber


Hi  Michael

The file /etc/xinetd.d/proftpd  has no contents,  the length is Zero.

What can I do ?
I  edit  /etc/xinetd.d/proftpd,  but still same error.

Eiji Hamano