Got it! This RedHat machine was a Windows NT machine in a previous life. I had to put rh71server in my pc's hosts file to get it to work.
Thanks for your help. -----Original Message----- From: Taylor, ForrestX [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 2:37 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: can't ftp externally Angelotti, Ralph wrote: > When I login via ftp localhost I challenged for a userid/password and I can > successfully login, however when I ftp externally i.e., ftp rh71server I > immediately get the connection refused message. I never get a chance to > specify a user or password. The next thing to try would be to try using the ip address instead of the hostname to make sure that it is pointing to the correct machine. Also, try doing `ftp rh71server` from the local machine. Forrest -- _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list
