Have you tried restarting the daemon? # service vsftpd restart (That's assuming it's running standalone.) And then looking in the logs? On 26/01/06, Andrew Rice <andrew at nams.net> wrote: > ok this might help but when I perform a status on the vsftpd server under /etc/init.d > it says vsftpd dead but subsys locked > > is that of any help? > > > > | Andrew Rice wrote: > | > | >I dont think the passive disabled is it...either...it just says connected > | >and then hangs there and then I finally > | >get disconnected...hmm > | > > | > > | That's that same thing that happens to me. If I wait until it times > | out.. the 5 minutes or whatever you have your time out set to, it will > | disconnect. But, it almost never returns the directory listing... but is > | just connected. Some FTP clients will try non-passive after a period of > | time, others you have to set. > | > | John Hinton > | _______________________________________________ > | CentOS mailing list > | CentOS at centos.org > | http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > -- > Andrew Rice Jr > Systems Analyst > Carrier Management Systems, Inc. > 500 Chestnut Street, Suite 500 > Abilene, TX 79602 USA > support: (325) 672-0975 > office: (325) 677-5900 > fax: (325) 676-0529 > http://www.nams.net > NAMS III, NAMS 2000 Centralized, NAMS BMX > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >