Re: [LI] problem with ftp in RedHat 6.1

["Binand Raj S." <binand@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Guruprasad, Mahendrakar  V (IE10) forced the electrons to say:
> Hi all,
> 	I installed RedHat 6.1 in my machine. But I am not able to ftp to it
> from other machines. Whenever I try
> 	to ftp, it says connection closed by remote host. But I can ftp to
> other machines from the source machine.

That usually means that you forgot to install the wu-ftpd RPM. Install it.
Or you removed the x permissions on /usr/sbin/in.ftpd. Put it back.

Basically, inetd is taking your connection to a nonexistent ftp server.

Binand

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