I found an item in the FAQ at proftpd.org about this problem.
One option was to look at /etc/hosts.
I added:
127.0.0.1 local
127.0.0.1 ACIOSX
On 9/24/04 1:30 PM, "John Zigrang" <email@hidden> wrote:
> Thanks for the response.
>
> No ACIOSX is not a FQDN.
> ACIOSX is the name of the computer and disk drive that is the server being
> used. It can not determine its own IP. Proftpd and mysql are both on the
> Server ACIOSX.
>
> When the ftp connection request comes in, it is started:
> Sep 24 05:43:02 localhost xinetd[386]: START: ftp pid=640 from=24.24.240.16
> But the IP error cause it to quit with the error message:
> Sep 24 05:43:03 ACIOSX proftpd[2278] ACIOSX: Fatal: unable to determine IP
> address of 'ACIOSX'.
>
> Something with the update or OpenDirectory has caused some map file to lose
> the .local or localhost ip address.
>
>
>
>> At 6:42 AM -0700 9/24/04, John Zigrang wrote:
>>> I am using proftpd with mysql for the last few years. It looks like the
>>> update for 10.3.4 has caused a problem or I changed something in the
>>> OpenDirectory area that has caused the problem:
>>>
>>> Sep 24 06:31:17 ACIOSX proftpd[2278] ACIOSX: Fatal: unable to determine IP
>>> address of 'ACIOSX'.
>>
>> It looks to me that proftp can't resolve this name. Is this a FQDN?
>>
>> --
>>
>> -dhan
>>
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