I see 21 below. Telnet doesn't seem to tell me anything. Have to yet check the init scripts. pete [pete@rotor pete]$ telnet localhost 21 Trying 127.0.0.1... Connected to localhost. Escape character is '^]'. Connection closed by foreign host. [pete@rotor pete]$ netstat -an Active Internet connections (servers and established) Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address State tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:32768 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:32770 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:515 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:37 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:901 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:839 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:873 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:9098 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:3306 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:9099 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:139 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN tcp 0 0 127.0.0.1:33516 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:111 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:6000 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:10000 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:80 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:21 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN tcp 0 0 0.0.0.0:22 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN tcp 0 0 127.0.0.1:25 0.0.0.0:* LISTEN On Tue, 2003-01-28 at 09:50, Tony Wasson wrote: > > > In my root mail msg I see the following, which explains why I can't get > > ftp going. > > > > --------------------- proftpd-messages Begin ------------------------ > > > > **Unmatched Entries** > > rotor.byerlyelectric.com - Failed binding to 0.0.0.0, port 21: Address > > already i > > n use > > rotor.byerlyelectric.com - Check the ServerType directive to ensure you > > are conf > > igured correctly. > > My guess is that some program is already bound to port 21. > 1) identify the culprit: > Try "telnet localhost 21". It should saw what version of software is > running. > 2) Check inetd.conf > It is probably something in inetd.conf. Don't forget to -HUP it once you > edit the inetd.conf file. > 3) Check init.d script for ftp daemons > Perhaps some other FTP daemon is bound already (check init.d scripts for > anything related to ftp). > 4) Once it is gone, verify it is really dead. > "telnet localhost 21" again. You should get "no connection". > 5) Start proftpd, if it still breaks, start checking the logs > see daemon.log, syslog, messages depending on your distro.... > > Hope this helps! > Tony > > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss