Subject: Re: FTP configuration
From: Jim Cole (greyleaf@yggdrasill.net)
Date: Thu Mar 09 2000 - 17:05:26 MST
If I recall correctly, all you need to do is uncomment the ftp line in
/etc/inetd.conf and restart inetd. You might also want to take a look
at /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny to make sure they have valid
entries for your purpose.
Jim
Vince Marco's bits of Thu, 9 Mar 2000 translated to:
>Can someone help me out with the configuration of FTP? I am trying to
>get some files to and from YDL on my G4 (both from and to a PowerBook
>and NT). I figured setting up FTP would provide the most accessible
>scenario without fiddling with Samba or NFS.
>
>I have the Linux Unleashed book and they say that the Red Hat files for
>FTP config are:
>/etc/ftpaccess
>/etc/ftpconversions
>/etc/ftphosts
>
>However, I didn't find the above files, but rather came across the
>following files:
>/home/ftp/groups
>/home/ftp/passwd
>
>I'm really just looking for the quickest way to get FTP working and
>available to my other machines.
>
>Thanks,
>
>Vince
>
>
>
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