
anderson at more
Sep 7, 2005, 7:50 AM
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Re: Wackamole and ProFTPd on FreeBSD
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Never saw any response to this so I thought I might try again... Any one have any insight into this issue? On Fri, May 06, 2005 at 02:09:27PM -0500, Eric L. Anderson wrote: > Our organization is using wackamole to provide high-availability ISP > services like SMTP, POP, IMAP and FTP all hosted on FreeBSD 5.3. All > of the mail services work great in a wackamoled environment using > Postfix and Courier-Imap and Pop. We then started work on FTP using > ProFTPD. Unfortunately, ProFTPD is not working in the wackamoled > environment. > > Here is what happens. If I connect to an IP being managed by > Wackamole, I can get logged in but passive mode fails and ProFTPD > drops the connection. ProFTPD works just fine if I connect to the > hosts IP. Here are the log snippets from ProFTPD for this failure: > > proftpd: Failed binding to 192.168.0.20, port 0: Can't assign requested address > proftpd: Check the ServerType directive to ensure you are configured correctly. > > The odd thing is ProFTPD works just fine if the IP is manually enabled > on the system as follows: > > ifconfig bge0 alias 192.168.0.20 netmask 255.255.255.255 > > Then ProFTPD works just fine. > > What is the difference in how wackamole is enabling the IP versus how > ifconfig is doing it? > > -- > Eric L. Anderson > anderson[at]more.net -- Eric L. Anderson anderson[at]more.net _______________________________________________ wackamole-users mailing list wackamole-users[at]lists.backhand.org http://lists.backhand.org/mailman/listinfo/wackamole-users
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