[NCLUG] ProFTPd service

Sean Reifschneider jafo-nclug at tummy.com
Fri Feb 28 14:55:13 MST 2003


On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 03:56:15PM -0700, BJ Tiemessen wrote:
>Failed binding to 0.0.0.0, port 21: Adress already in use

That means that another process is already running as an FTP server.
use "fuser -n tcp 21" to find the process-id(s) that are using it.  Use
"ps -awlx | grep process-id-number" to find out what that process is,
and deal with it accordingly.

Sean
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