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Re: VSFTP refuses Windows connections



On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 19:00:15 +0100
Anthony Simonelli <asimonelli7@yahoo.com> wrote:

> I am running VSFTP as an inetd service on my LAN.  I want to allow
> everyone on the LAN to access this server but it only seems to work
> on the local computer with either ftp://localhost or
> ftp://192.168.1.101 (my local IP address).  I have a Windows XP
> machine and am trying to connect to the FTP server using Windows
> Explorer but I get a message saying:
> 
> "Connection with the server was reset"
> 
> Using Nmap on the Windows XP PC, I see that port 21 is open on the PC
> with VSFTP.  I've disabled the McAfee Privacy Manager software
> thinking it had something to do with it blocking the connection since
> it meant exposing my email address when logging on anonymously but
> that didn't help.  The following is my /etc/vsftpd.conf file:
> 
> listen=NO
> anonymous_enable=YES
> dirmessage_enable=YES
> xferlog_enable=YES
> connect_from_port_20=YES
> ascii_download_enable=YES
> secure_chroot_dir=/var/run/vsftpd
> pam_service_name=vsftpd
> rsa_cert_file=/etc/ssl/certs/vsftpd.pem
> 
> Any ideas why I cannot connect?  Am I missing something in my config
> file?
> 
> 

Try to put listen=YES



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