Thanx mate... I finally figured out is was the ServerType directive. So switched it from standalone to inetd and everything is a happy camper.
Cheers all, Scott "Petr [Dingo] Dvorak" wrote: > > On Thu, 24 May 2001, Scott Fraser wrote: > > SF> has anyone tried to configure the above combo under stable? So far, > SF> everything I try in /etc/inetd.conf doesn't seem to work. If I use the > SF> init script from /etc/init.d it works fine, but I really want this > SF> service TCP-wrapped. > SF> > SF> Cheers and thanx in advance folks. > SF> > SF> PS: yes, the ProFTPd is a .deb package, not the tarball from > SF> proftpd.net. > > i don't use inetd but xinetd though you should be able to modify it easy > enough > .. > > service ftp > { > socket_type = stream > protocol = tcp > wait = no > user = root > server = /usr/sbin/proftpd > } > > ... > > don't forget to edit the /etc/proftpd.conf: > > ServerType inetd > > Dingo. > > ).|.( > '.`___'.` > ' `(>~<)' ` > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-ooO-=(_)=-Ooo-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > Petr [Dingo] Dvorak [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Coder - Purple Dragon MUD pdragon.org port 3333 > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-[ 369D93 ]=- > Oxymoron: Microsoft Works > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- +=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+= Scott Fraser Myra Systems Corp. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.myra.com/ voice: 250.381.1335 ext:163 488A Bay Street fax: 250.381.1304 Victoria, BC cell: 250.514.4765 V8T 5H2 +=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=