I solved the problem by un-installing beroFTPD and installing wu-ftp.
As soon as I re-startted the server, I could FTP into the server without any
further configuration.
Hope this helps !
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Ken Hodges, President~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
ACME BrainWorks, Inc. http://www.rabun.net
Rabun County, Georgia
Where Spring Spends the Summer
Business Office Phone: 706-782-9239
24 Hour Tech Support and Signup Phone 1-800-856-4053
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From: Webmaster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, August 09, 1999 3:11 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] BerolFTPD
>
>
>
> >
> > you can find out all the files with 'rpm -ql BeroFTPD' or in one of the
> > gui rpm tools, it's helpful for tracking down manpages.
> >
> I ran this, and everything looks fine. For whatever reason when I bring up
> the manpage for ftpaccess all I get is heiroglyphics on the screen. Is
there
> some other location I can go to to see this manpage ?
>
> > whats ckconfig say?
>
> It says that /etc/ftpservers is missing, then leads to look in
/doc/examples
> for a hint....... I can't find a /doc/examples on the hard drive?.
>
> Otherwise, it looks like the program is installed correctly and everything
> else is in place.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Ken
>
>
> >
> > On Mon, 9 Aug 1999, Amy Lewis wrote:
> >
> > > I am having the same problem. I've tried looking for how-tos,
but
> > > I've come up dry. Can anyone recommend a good book?
> > > AL
> > >
> > > ______________________________ Reply Separator
> _________________________________
> > > Subject: [newbie] BerolFTPD
> > > Author: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> at ~INTERNET
> > > Date: 8/8/99 10:06 AM
> > >
> > >
> > > I have a Linux Mandrake 6.0 box up and running, and I am experimenting
> with
> > > switching over some or all of my NT servers over to Linux.
> > >
> > > I am having a problem, however, with gaining access to the box VIA
FTP.
> I
> > > have set up the user accounts (using linuxconf) with FTP being a
> > > supplimentary group, and then set up the group FTP with the users I
> desire
> > > to have FTP access. When I try to FTP into the box, no matter what
> username
> > > and password I use it denies the access. I can, however, log in anon,
> but I
> > > get nothing in the files except for what appears to be about 10 linux
> system
> > > files in theLib directory. Otherwise when I log in anonimously the
> > > directorys are blank I have searched the man pages for: ftpd,
berol,
> and
> > > berolftpd and I come up blank
> > >
> > > Can anyone tell me what I am doing wrong ?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Ken
> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Ken Hodges, President~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > > ACME BrainWorks, Inc. http://www.rabun.net
> > >
> > > Rabun County, Georgia
> > > Where Spring Spends the Summer
> > > Business Office Phone: 706-782-9239
> > > 24 Hour Tech Support and Signup Phone 1-800-856-4053
> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > >
> > >
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> >
> >
> >
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