Jim Dory wrote:
> I'm setting up a webcam inside our lan that I want to ftp images to
> and wondering how to get it to work. I'm researching so may light upon
> the answer but if there is a quick something I'm overlooking I would
> appreciate help.
>
> I've done a /etc/rc.d/init.d/xinetd restart
> then ps aux | grep ftp
> which returns only openssh/sftp-server
>
> I have under the BQ gui server management - FTP enabled. I also
> enabled anonymous under the site.
> I've put site3admin (which is an admin for site3) on as user for the
> webcam's server (axis) with the password.
> I've pointed to a web directory on site3.
> But I don't think I have proftd running or even if I need it.
>
> If I go to a command line and type ftp <server ip> I get a connection
> closed by remote host message.
>
> It is pretty stock as a server otherwise, running centos4 and BQ. I
> suspect I need to muck with the proftpd.conf file?
>
> cheers, Jim
>
>
Well, I used webmin and set up proftpd to start under the the boot and
shutdown dialog. Seems now I can log in via ftp as anonymous, but not
site3admin (PAM authentication failure). I'm making progress. I've found
some proftpd.conf file configs that I may try out next.
/jd
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Jim Dory
Engineering
City of Nome
PO Box 281
102 Division St.
Nome, AK 99762
907.443.6604
http://www.nomealaska.org
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