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   Message 463 of 718   
   Nathan to Corey   
   Re: Wg2.0, Vircomm TCP/ip, FTP server?   
   21 Dec 06 21:48:12   
   
   From: thorin@ptd.net   
      
   Corey wrote:   
   >   To: Nathan   
   >   Re: Wg2.0, Vircomm TCP/ip, FTP server?   
   >   By: Nathan to alt.bbs.majorbbs on Thu Dec 21 2006 01:43 pm   
   >   
   >  > In the past, I've had WG configured such that it served www, ftp, and   
   smtp.   
   >  > I dont really have a need for www, and smtp, but curently it'd be nice   
   >  > if i could FTP in, just as sysop (or some other user), to transfer some   
   >  > files to another machine.   
   >  > So i went to connect to ftp to see what i had access to, and i found   
   >  > that it wasnt running, or at least not accessible remotely.   
   >  > So i took a nice trip through CNF and did not find any options that   
   >  > allowed me to enable FTP.   
   >  > The board runs WG2, on DOS, and has VirComm's TCP/IP package installed.   
   >  >   From what i can tell in CNF (and what i remember from when i set the   
   >  > whole thing up) Vircom takes away the tcp/ip functionality from the WG   
   >  > and handles it through the Vircom package.   
   >  > Does this mean that FTP is not available? Or am i just missing someting?   
   >  >   
   >  > Thanks for any help!   
   >  > --   
   >  > In a world with no fences, why do I need Gates?   
   >   
   > err you would config it thru whatever package handled it.   
   > not sure of the exact file thou.   
      
   Isnt the ftp server a built-in feature of WG2 though?   
   and if it is, did my vircom install disable that functionality?   
      
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