RE: [linuxiran] broadband connection

[hrg27]

Platoali <address@hidden> wrote:

>Hi,
>
>1.) I spoke to my university site administrator. He agreed that i might use 
>their broadband (about 1mb/s) in downloading CDs. If anyone want something, 
>just write me note and I can get it for him/her.
>
>2.) I've installed some two linux box in their lan. one libranet and one 
>redhat 7.3? ( they have bought it from Bazar Reza. Do we have 7.3 version of 
>redhat or is it something invented in Iran?) the problem is that I couldn't 
>FTP to non of these boxes. It gave the fallowing error "connection refused"
>I can easily FTP to my libranet box in home but in the uni lab it fails. What 
>is the the name of ftp service. I've looked at init.d but did not find 
>anything. how can i open the ftp port or activate the service. I need the ftp 
>to transfer the files I have downloaded to the computer with cdrom burning 
>tool.
>
>Best regards 
>platoali
>
>

There IS a 7.3 Redhat, and it is a good one.
Check their network firewall settings as well as the settings inside Redhat, I 
think redhat closes FTP port by default.


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