RE: anonymous ftp - a new twist

["Burke, Thomas G." <thomas_g_burke md northgrum com>]

Telnetted, same message "telnet: Unable to connect to remote host:
Connection refused"

Checked services...  ftp _is_ in there...

ps -ef |grep inetd tells me inetd is running...

I'm really confused, now.


> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Nier Yavin [SMTP:nier mishkei org il]
> Sent:	Monday, June 12, 2000 11:44 AM
> To:	redhat-install-list redhat com
> Subject:	Re: anonymous ftp - a new twist
> 
> well just to check the service 
> try: 
> telnet localhost 21 
> this is telneting onto the ftp port, which gives some idea about the
> problem. 
> look at /etc/services 
> to see that port 21 is dedicated to ftp 
> maybe that is the problem 
> and one last thing 
> ps -ef | grep inetd 
> check to see that the inetd is actually running, if not then 
> start it up first 
> 
> "Burke, Thomas G." wrote: 
> 
> 	OK, I disabled my firewall rules, disabled portsentry, logged in to
> the 
> 	machine and typed "ftp localhost". 
> 
> 	Response from the machine: "ftp: connect: connectin refused" 
> 
> 	I checked inetd.conf, and ftp is not commented out. 
> 
> 	I have made no changes to the default install (that I know of)... 
> 
> 	Ant tips how to fix this darned thing? 
> 
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