[ale] ftp - no route to host???

[Jerald Sheets]

Heh... Oh, like THAT's never happened before.

I just assumed it was disabled during testing.  :)

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Jerald M. Sheets jr.




On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 12:47 PM, Geoffrey <lists at serioustechnology.com>wrote:

> Björn Gustafsson wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 7:53 AM, Geoffrey <lists at serioustechnology.com>
> wrote:
> >> Richard Bronosky wrote:
> >>>>> ftp $IP_ADDR
> >>>>>
> >>>>> returns:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> ftp: connect: No route to host
> >>
> >> Interesting thing now,  if I do:
> >>
> >> ftp $IP_ADDR 21
> >>
> >> prompts for password, I enter it, I then get:
> >>
> >> OOPS: cannot change directory:/home/student
> >>
> >> I'm logging in as that id, what gives???
> >
> > Sounds like a server configuration problem.   You can try "cd /home"
> > and then "ls -l" to try to diagnose whether it's a permissions problem
> > or e.g. a mount problem.
>
>
> figured this one out, finally. Our good friend selinux was hosing up the
> ftp access.  Fixed now. :)
>
>
> --
> Until later, Geoffrey
>
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