On 2/5/07, John Hinton <webmaster at ew3d.com> wrote: > I'm having an odd behavior with vsftp on all CentOS 4 servers... maybe 3 > too, but I'm not on those much. > > I am transferring in port mode as I've never managed to get passive to > work with a firewall running. > THat is normally that the passive kernel module is not installed and the RELATED, ESTABLISHED line is not high up in your firewall > Anyway, this is what happens. > > During normal transfers with few files.. it works perfectly. > > During the transfer of like a large website with hundreds of files in > various directories, from a fast connection, vsftp stalls out with a > high degree of consistency. I thought this was happening only when I was > doing this locally through the intranet, but I have now discovered our > outside users are having the same problem when they are on a hi speed > connection. > I would turn on debugging via the man page and see if it starts logging anything.. then look in /var/log/messages etc or see where vsftpd is stuck via top > Does anyone have any ideas as to why this is happening? > > Thanks, > John Hinton > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- Stephen J Smoogen. -- CSIRT/Linux System Administrator How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world. = Shakespeare. "The Merchant of Venice"