RE: [cobalt-users] RaQ4i : ProFTP after OS2

["Web Host Supply" <cobalt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>A follow-up question after searching the archives for information on the
>post-OS2 problem with ProFTP / binding to ports already bound (cannot bind
>192.168.1.15:21 to server 'ProFTPD', already bound to 'ProFTPD').
>
>I have logged into the server as Root and removed the duplicate
>entries from
>the /etc/proftd.conf file.
>
>QUESTION: Should there be _any_ entries in this file at all? It turned out
>that there were only 12 of the hosted sites listed, and each one had been
>duplicated. I can't see any reason why these sites were present in the conf
>file; only 3 of them had anonymous access enabled - the others seemed to
>have nothing (GUI-wise) in common.
>

I too had the same problem. When you enable FTP for the server it will bind
the FTP service to any hosted sites you have on the server, whether you
allow anon ftp or not. By removing the duplicate entries in the config file
you should be ready to go.

Brad G
Web Host Supply
American Web Host