Re: vsftpd

[Robert I. <cor...@gm...>]

Hi,

On 6/22/07, BuraphaLinux Server <bur...@gm...> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I'm ashamed to say I found the problem was in the firewalls on the
> two machines.  I use linux 2.6.x with a modular kernel, and somehow the
> module for nf_conntrack_ftp keeps getting unloaded since the system
> says it is unused.  So I would force load that module on client and server
> and things work with normal ftp tools, but if I come back an hour later
> they don't because those modules get unloaded (/etc/cron.hourly/kmod
> does rmmod -as).  That's not a curl-loader problem, that's my own
> configuration problem.  I finally just added:
>
> # bizzare trick to prevent unloading of nf_conntrack_ftp
> remove nf_conntrack_ftp /bin/true
>
> to the end of my /etc/modprobe.conf on both machines, but I'm sure
> that is not the elegant solution.
>
> Now I got 10 simultaneous ftp with passive mode working well.
>

Great, thanks for updating us.
No shame, it happens.

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