Thanks for all your help.
I put the proftp in standalone mode an it start to work.
Are there any reasons why I should not keep the server in standalone mode?
Thanks again,
Al
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Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2008 2:54 PM
To: coba-e (at mark) bluequartz.org
Subject: [coba-e:13756] Re: FTP Server Problems
--- On Tue, 8/19/08, Al Cooper <alc (at mark) hmcnetworks.com> wrote:
> Here is the error I get when I attempt to restart proftpd:
>
> [root@mail1 ~]# service proftpd restart
> Shutting down proftpd:
> [ OK ]
> Starting proftpd: mail1.xxxxxx.xxx - fatal: Socket
> operation on non-socket
> mail1.xxxxxx.xxx - (Running from command line? Use
> `ServerType standalone'
> in config file!)
Did you enable FTP in your GUI interface? You might need to do this, and
also, attempts in the GUI panel to stop/start and see what happen.
Regards,
Mike