Bogdan schrieb: > Max Zimmermann wrote: >> Bogdan schrieb: >> >>> Hey, >>> >>> I installed proftpd and I accidentally selected it to run as a Inetd >>> service. I figured out that I want it to be a standalone server so i >>> "apt-get remove --purge" it, removed the corresponding entry in >>> /etc/inetd.conf file and reinstalled proftpd. Problem is, it defaults >>> to inetd, and I can't seem the way to get it ask me wheter I want >>> inetd or stanalone. "dpkg-reconfigure proftpd" is not working as well >>> Any ideas? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> Bogdan >>> >>> >>> >> Hey there, >> >> just remove the inetd configuration for it and change proftpd.conf >> accordingly. >> >> i.e. ServerType standalone >> >> instead of inetd. >> >> Cheers! >> >> Max >> >> >> > Hey, > > Thanks for the quick answer! > I tried removing this line from inetd: "ftp stream tcp > nowait root /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/proftpd". And than I set > Server Type to standalone in proftpd.conf. It didn't work :(. When i > tried "/etc/init.d/proftpd start" it complained that the server won't > start neither in standalone way, nor in inetd... > > > Best regards, > Bogdan > Hey,
could you specify 'it complained'? It's enough to comment out the corresponding line from inetd.conf. Could you provide us your proftpd.conf? Thanks and Cheers, Max -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]