On 2 October 2010 23:56, stan <gr...@q.com> wrote: > On Sat, 2 Oct 2010 23:37:40 +0100 > Aaron Gray <aaronngray.li...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I have installed a fresh version of F11, unfortunately I did not > > install VSFTPD with it. > > > > On doing a "yum install vsftpd" it install fine but does not seem to > > function. > > > > [r...@zzz vsftpd]# ftp localhost > > Trying ::1... > > ftp: connect to address ::1Connection refused > > Trying 127.0.0.1... > > Connected to localhost (127.0.0.1). > > 421 Service not available, remote server has closed connection > > ftp> quit > > > > I copied the 'vsftpd.conf' and 'users' directory from my working F11 > > server this one is supposed to be mirroring, but am getting exactly > > the same responce. > > This is probably a problem with the firewall. Did you open ports 20 > and 21? > > And if you are using passive ftp you should open some ports in the high > range, so there is a hole in the firewall for vsftpd to use. You have > to tell vsftpd to use those ports in the configuration. I also had to > open the service on my router, but that might not be an issue for you. > > If I recall correctly, there is a logging function that can be turned > on and it is really useful for decoding where the problem is and what > it is too. > > It's been a few years since I used vsftpd, so this is somewhat hazy. >
My other F11 server is working fine, and that does not have any extras. Aaron
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