Re: ftp daemon fails



On Tuesday 11 September 2007 18:51:44 tekkie140 wrote:
hi - all of a sudden (it used to work) i can't start the ftpd daemon.

# /usr/libexec/ftpd -l -R -p ftpd-id
Sept 10 09:02:22 myhostname ftpd[1234]: getpeername (/usr/libexec/ftpd):
Socket operation on non-socket
#

anyone know where i should look? /etc/hosts looks okay.

getpeername means it doesn't have anything to connect with. It doesn't have
anything to connect with, because you didn't specify -D option and as such it
expects a socket from inetd.

--
Mel
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