I'm no ipchains expert, but are you sure you want -I...that's used to insert a rule. Most likely the problem is still with ipchains...
But, also make sure you confirm that the ftp daemon is running using ps...try something like... ps ax | egrep -i ftp and you should get something back like 42124 ? S 0:00 wu.ftpd or something similar. -Sam On Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 05:32:22PM +0300, Nicolaou, T Nicos wrote: > I've installed RedHat 7.2 and I don't seem to get FTP to work at all. I have > the ftp-server package installed and the wu-ftpd file "disable = no" option. > I also setup the hosts.allow file to except incoming connections and the > hosts.deny file has nothing inside. I also run the ntsysv command to make > sure that the ftp is running and also checked that from the chkconfig --list > command but every time I try to run FTP on the machine in question I get: > ftp: connect: A remote host refused an attempted connect operation. It > sounds like I have a mis-configured file or something but I just can't think > of anything in particular. Any ideas?? > > I also commented out the line in the ftpaccess file were it says "Don't > allow system accounts to login over FTP". I also disabled the ipchains by > using ipchains -I. > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- Sam Ockman, Chairman and CEO Tel: 415-358-2600 Fax: 415-896-6742 Toll Free: 888-PENGUIN PENGUIN COMPUTING - Simplifying the Solution Process [tm] www.penguincomputing.com -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
