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

[Geoffrey]

Jerald Sheets wrote:
> Heh... Oh, like THAT's never happened before.  
> 
> I just assumed it was disabled during testing.  :)

It's one of those things you're aware of and simply forget to check.  At 
least that's my story... :)

> 
> ---
> Jerald M. Sheets jr.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 12:47 PM, Geoffrey <lists at serioustechnology.com 
> <mailto:lists at serioustechnology.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Björn Gustafsson wrote:
>      > On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 7:53 AM, Geoffrey
>     <lists at serioustechnology.com <mailto: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. :)
> 
> 
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>     Until later, Geoffrey
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Until later, Geoffrey

"I predict future happiness for America if they can prevent
the government from wasting the labors of the people under
the pretense of taking care of them."
- Thomas Jefferson