Thanks, rpm -qa|grep ftp was cool. It shows proftp which I installed (diddn't really know which one to install. and it shwed ftp-0...... which I think my be the ftp command. Thank you for your guidance. I am hunbled by this stuff. Keith Craig White wrote: On Mon, 2006-07-03 at 18:11 -0700, keith smith wrote: > telnet localhost 25 did return sendmail 8.13 > telnet localhost 21 returned connection refused. > > Thanks, that helped a lot. > > I can't find ftp in rc3.d ..... thinking it was not installed. > > I have not been in Linux for a while.... guess I'll have to find out > how yumm works. ---- rpm -qa|grep ftp # see what packages are installed with ftp in name yum search ftp # list all packages with ftp in name/description in # enabled repositories I ***think*** fedora uses vsftpd as a 'standard' ftp package... man yum yum install vsftpd Craig --------------------------------------------------- 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 __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com