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Re: [cobalt-users] How to restart proftpd after ftpshut



On Fri, 15 Sep 2000, [iso-8859-1] Rüdiger Engel wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> Some days ago I used "ftpshut now" to shut down ftp-services on our RaQ2.
> Now I can't find out how to restart the proftpd (running from inetd).
> It still says
> 500 FTP server shut down (going down at Mon Sep 11 17:29:21 2000) -- please
> try
> again later.

delete the file /etc/shutmsg 

it iscreated by ftpshut and contains the 'go away' message for ftp and is
also a flag telling ftp not to run...