Re: Re: vsftp problems

[Sven Hoexter <sven@timegate.de>]

On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 02:21:35PM -0700, Gary Roach wrote:

Hi,

> COMMAND  PID USER   FD   TYPE DEVICE SIZE/OFF NODE NAME
> inetd   1946 root    8u  IPv4 130958      0t0  TCP *:ftp (LISTEN)
> 
> The good machine shows that vsftpd is attached to the port.
> 
> I'm not sure how to correct this but it is definitely a step in the
> right direction.

There are at least two options. ;)

1) Stop inetd all together if you don't run any services through
inetd (or xinetd).

2) Or just edit /etc/inetd.conf (or a file in /etc/xinet.d/ if you
run xinetd) to let it not listen on port 21.

Sven
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