RE: Can't login to proftpd unless shell is running.

It seems I must be asking the wrong question here :). Is it possible that my problem may be resolved by running proftpd through xinetd? Please let me know if I should be addressing this question somewhere else. Thank you >I have this very strange problem. >I am runing proftpd in standalone mode

Can't login to proftpd unless shell is running.

I have this very strange problem. I am runing proftpd in standalone mode as a service registered with cugrunsrv. The service starts and runs fine when I reboot the system. However I have found that I cannot login to through ftp unless I am running a shell in cygwin. If the shell isn't runnning I