Make sure /etc/proftpd.conf has the correct ServerType for your setup, either "standalone" or "inetd" and if the latter, make sure /etc/inetd.conf knows about it.
On 29-Aug-2000 Nico De Ranter wrote: > Howdy, > > I'm trying to setup proftpd 1.2.0pre10 on my Debian 2.2 box. > However whenever I try to connect I get a > > 421 Service not available, remote server has closed connection > > message on the client and > > - ProFTPD terminating (signal 11)