[CLUE-Tech] Problem starting vsftp through xinetd

David Anselmi anselmi at americanisp.net
Sat Jan 10 18:17:03 MST 2004


Chris Greene wrote:
> When I try to connect to my vsftp server I get the following:
> 
> [root at linux chris]# ftp localhost
> Connected to localhost (127.0.0.1).
> 500 OOPS: could not bind listening IPv4 socket

Probably you need to set listen=no in vsftpd.conf.  Otherwise it is 
trying to be a stand-alone server.

Dave




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