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Re: Question/request concerning master



On Mon, 5 Jan 1998, Ben Pfaff wrote:

> Firstly, there is this:
> 
>     blp:/raid/home/blp$ ftp master
>     Connected to master.debian.org.
>     220-This system is for internal use by the Debian developers. It is not
>     220-open to anonymous FTP. Please use ftp.debian.org or one of its many
>     220-mirrors.
>     220-
>     220 debian FTP server (Version wu-2.4(14) Wed Jan 8 21:17:19 MET 1997) ready.
>     Name (master:blp): pfaffben
>     530-
>     530-    Sorry, there are too many anonymous users using the system at this
>     530-    time.  Please try again later.  There is currently a limit of 10
>     530-    anonymous users for your domain group.
>     530-
>     530 User pfaffben access denied....
>     Login failed.
>     Remote system type is UNIX.
>     Using binary mode to transfer files.
>     ftp> quit
>     221 Goodbye.
>     blp:/raid/home/blp$ 
> 
> Why am I considered an anonymous user?!

I suspect the error message of being a "fall through". I just tried the
same route and was rejected. In the past this has been because someone has
disabled ftp on master, and it usually clears up soon. You should still be
able to telnet into master and then ftp from your site to master.

> 
> Secondly, could the lftp program be installed on master?  It's nicer
> than ftp, and it's freer than ncftp.
> 
Can't speak to this one ;-)

Waiting is,

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