Subject: [846] Re: [843] Help! ftpshup killed ftp.

From: Michael Todd Glazier <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 06 Dec 1994 13:01:47 -0500 (EST)

Thanks for the info. It might nice if that were somewhere in in the 
ftpshit man page.... :)

On Tue, 6 Dec 1994, Frank Cusack Jr. wrote:

> At 11:07 AM 12/6/94, Michael Todd Glazier wrote:
> >Ok now, I rtfm, I checked all man pages, etc. I used ftpshut to shutdown
> >ftpd, and now, even after reboot, I get a "Ftp is shut down" message.
> >
> >Could someone tell me more about how ftpshut functions, and how to get
> >ftpd back on track?
> 
> ftpshut creates a file (/etc/shutmsg) with information in it about when the
> ftpserver will go down, and a message to display. I think you have to
> enable this in the ftpaccess file.
> 
> Anyway, to start ftp service back up, you have to remove /etc/shutmsg (or
> whatever you have it defined as in ftpaccess)
> 
> --frank
> 
>

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From: [email-masked] (Frank Cusack Jr.)
Date: Tue, 06 Dec 1994 12:57:20 -0500

--frank