Inetd problem on NT

[Tom Weichmann]

Did you run Inetd first?  On a real linux box the inetd daemon is started at
bootup, but unless you have installed inetd as an NT service, you need to run
it at the command line first.

Tom Weichmann


On Tue, 22 Aug 2000, you wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> After installing inetd package (by setup.exe) on my NT box. I ran "ftp
> localhost". All I
> got is the following:
> 
> $ ftp localhost
> Connected to ntcalvc.ardentsoftware.com.
> 421 Service not available, remote server has closed connection
> ftp>
> 
> I don't know what else is needed in order to let inetd functions. This is a
> fresh installation -
> meaning no old version of inetd running on my PC. Here is the output of
> "mount" command:
> 
> $ mount
> Device              Directory           Type         Flags
> c:\cygwin\bin       /usr/bin            system       binmode
> c:\cygwin\lib       /usr/lib            system       binmode
> c:\cygwin           /                   system       binmode
> 
> Do you guys have any ideas? Thanks.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -Junwu Cao
> 


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