Re: [cobalt-users] ftp problem

[Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Friday 09 August 2002 03:37 am, Jeff Lasman wrote:
> Jeremy Glick wrote:
> > This is just a wild guess, but it seems that after connecting too many
> > times with ftp, the server is blocking my ip address.  I do admit that
> > I'm connecting and disconnecting with ftp A LOT.  Is this some type of
> > security precaution that the cobalt has?
>
> Not by default.
>
> >  Is there a way to avoid having to reboot?
>
> You might try stopping and restarting the network to see if it makes a
> difference:
>
> # /etc/rc.d/init.d/network stop
> # /etc/rc.d/init.d/network start
>
> (There is NO reload or restart command for the network service., at
> least not on the Raq4 I just checked.)
>

As soon as you run /etc/rc.d/init.d/network stop
Your done!
You can't communicate anymore
So you will not get a chance to run
/etc/rc.d/init.d/network start

You might run a script that does that.

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