I'd try sftp (secure ftp) I loaded an updated Mandrake Linux and it was preconfigured for sftp (ftp failed to work) as well as ssh (telnet does not exist). It is the way of things these days...
just my 2 cents -frank ----- Original Message ----- From: "drieux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "cgi cgi-list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2003 5:41 PM Subject: Re: General ftp question > > On Saturday, Mar 1, 2003, at 17:30 US/Pacific, Robert Wideman wrote: > > >>> have you activated the ftpd? > > > > More precisely...have you configured and started your FTP server > > (pro-ftpd, wu-ftpd, vs-ftpd, or whatever your using). There > > is/can be a lot to configuring the ftp server depending on > > how secure you want it. There should be a lot of tutorials > > out there on this. > > Rob > > my complements! > > I'm not much use on a graphics front end to these things, > but the old fashion way was to go in and > edit the file > > /etc/xinetd.d/wu-ftpd > > and flip the disabled value from yes to no. > > Since if there is not 'ftpd' - the daemon - that > will serve up ftp services, there is no ftp login > event that will occur, since nothing is listening > on the port.... > > > ciao > drieux > > --- > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
