cname in the dns? is this need to be done in my server or in DNS server? the ftp is meant for our clients to upload and download files. we supposed to give them their id and passwd in order to upload and download files. really need your advise on this. dont know much in linux/ red hat. thanks! John O'Loughlin <j.oloughlin@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: If you set an cname in the dns with ftp.domain.com pointing at server.domain.com then when they try to ftp to ftp.server.com they will end up at the right server. Do you need just anonymous access to it? if so, then: In /etc/vsftpd/vsftpd.conf make sure local_enable=NO let me know what the ftp server needs to do. Regards John On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, kimberly custodio wrote: > hi john, > > thanks so much for replying. i really need your help. > i actually mess up this ftp server. > > so vsftpd is installed. my machine name is server.domain.com (sample name). > i need our client to ftp to ftp.domain.com instead Not server.domain. > > what can i do? > > > > John O'Loughlin wrote: > > I've used vsftpd which is good. > > rpm -q vsftpd so see if its installed, if not up2date vsftpd > > the config file is /etc/vsftpd/vsftpd.conf > > chkconfig it on and service vsftpd start > > Anonymous ftp stuff goes in /var/ftp/pub, I'm not sure if the default > config allows users to their home directories or not. > > If you need any help let me know. > > John > > On Thu, 30 Aug 2007, kimberly custodio wrote: > >> pls advise. i'd like to setup ftp server in my linux machine. pls help me give the details. thanks! >> >> >> --------------------------------- >> Ready for the edge of your seat? Check out tonight's top picks on Yahoo! TV. >> -- >> redhat-list mailing list >> unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list >> > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > --------------------------------- > Shape Yahoo! in your own image. Join our Network Research Panel today! > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list --------------------------------- Fussy? Opinionated? Impossible to please? Perfect. Join Yahoo!'s user panel and lay it on us. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
