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Article #840Re: probs logging in to my linux box via ftp
From: John Baird
Date: Sun, 12 Dec 1999 00:00
Date: Sun, 12 Dec 1999 00:00
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Luis, Check to make sure that the /etc/inet.conf file is properly configured... meaning that the ftp service portion is Uncommented and that inetd knows what service to spawn and attach an incoming ftp connection with... if that is Uncommented make sure you have installed an FTP server...i.e. wuFTP is std on most Linux distributions... ummm... that is all that immediately comes to mind... jb > Hello, > if I try to ftp to my linux machine (LAN) I get the error message: > > Connected to xxx > 421 Service not available, remote server has closed connection. > > Telnet works fine. > Please help! > Regards > Luis > >
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